The Basalt Drop Earrings are crafted from Faroese Basalt Rock and set in chunky 14k yellow gold. Turið is an architect from the Faroe Islands, an influence you see clearly in her work through her use of graphic shapes and bold lines. The Faroe Islands lie on the Eurasian plate between Scotland, Norway and Iceland. The islands are of volcanic origin and are made up of three layers of basalt, with the top and bottom layers resembling each other. The age of this rock is between 54 and 58 million years, with the oldest material at the bottom.
Details:
Dimensions: 9mm diameter disc, 4mm depth
Material: Recycled 14k yellow gold, black basalt rock
Made in: The Faroe Islands
If you would like to order this item in gold, or if the product is out of stock please do not hesitate to contact us to arrange a special order.