Chrysoprase Earrings
Product Details
30 Days Returns
Arrives Gift-Wrapped
Free shipping on orders over $150
1 year warranty
Hand-made in CO
Complete the look:
Care Instructions
How do I take care of my jewelry?
14K Gold
Scrub lightly with a fresh toothbrush and warm water. You can also buff your pieces using the cloth included in your order.
Sterling Silver
Gently rub the surface with the cloth included in your order.
Do you have a warranty?
Yes! For 1 year from the date of purchase, we’ll take care of your product. Simply contact us and we’ll figure out the best way to repair.
Please note: This warranty does not cover lost items, scratches that come with normal wear and tear, improper use or storage of your product, and any modification to your product done by a third party.
How do I use the polishing cloth?
Gently rub the surface of your piece with the polishing cloth. Never wash the polishing cloth as it will lose its effectiveness, and keep out of reach of children!
Do you create custom pieces?
That is our specialty.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
All orders of in-stock items are dispatched within 2-3 business days. Made to order items take 10 business days.
Order tracking
Tracking numbers are automatically sent as soon as your order is packed. Please check your junk folder if you do not receive one.
Get in touch
If you have any questions about your order, please contact us. Our customer service is available Monday through Friday from 9am until 3pm mt.
Sourcing & Materials
Sustainable stones
GEMS
Our gemstones are sourced from all over the world by erin gallagher personally. Our suppliers are certified by the Responsible Jewelry Council and work to stringent social, ethical and environmental standards.
DIAMONDS
Each diamond is assessed for cut, clarity, color and carat and is hand set. Our diamonds are conflict-free and adhere to the
Kimberley Process and the World Diamond Council's System of Warranties.
Made in the USA
Each piece is hand-made in the US.
Recycled Metals
We are committed to sustainably sourcing our precious metals + stones.
METALS
Every piece is handcrafted with 100% recycled 14-18ct gold and solid sterling silver, reducing CO2 emissions by over 60%
Arrives Ready to give
All pieces arrive wrapped, with tissue and gift bag and silver polishing cloth.
FAQ - Chrysoprase Dangle Earrings
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What is chrysoprase and is it a real gemstone?
Chrysoprase is a variety of chalcedony, a mineral in the quartz family, prized for its vivid apple-green color caused by trace amounts of nickel. It is a natural, genuine gemstone and is considered one of the rarer forms of chalcedony. Its color is entirely natural, not a coating or treatment.
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Is chrysoprase the May birthstone?
Chrysoprase is recognized as an alternative May birthstone alongside emerald. It has a long history as a stone associated with growth, renewal, and heart-centered energy, and has been used in fine jewelry and adornment for centuries.
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How do I care for chrysoprase jewelry?
Chrysoprase should be stored away from direct sunlight, as prolonged UV exposure can fade its color over time. Clean gently with mild soap and water, and avoid ultrasonic cleaners or steam cleaning. Remove before swimming or applying perfume and lotion.
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What zodiac sign is associated with chrysoprase?
Chrysoprase is most closely associated with Taurus and Gemini. It is considered a heart-centered stone with qualities of compassion, optimism, and emotional clarity.
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Do these earrings come gift-ready?
Every order arrives in our signature eco-friendly gift box with a soft travel pouch, tissue, and a blank notecard. No additional gift wrapping is needed.
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How long does it take to receive a custom pair?
Each pair is made to order. Please allow up to 10 business days for production. In-stock configurations may ship sooner. Free standard shipping is included on US orders over $150.
More Details
Chrysoprase Dangle Earrings
There are pieces you reach for again and again, and pieces that reach back. These chrysoprase dangle earrings belong to the second kind: vivid apple-green stones that seem to hold a little piece of spring inside them, held in a sculptural bezel with just enough organic texture to feel genuinely handmade. They have a presence on the ear that photographs cannot fully capture.
Chrysoprase is the May birthstone, long associated with growth, compassion, and heart-centered renewal. Whether you are gifting them to celebrate a May birthday, marking a personal milestone, or simply drawn to the particular beauty of this stone, these earrings carry meaning without announcing it. They hang at 2 inches from sculpted shepherd's hooks that move with you, comfortable from the first time you put them on. The stone resonates with Taurus, Gemini.
Each pair is made to order in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, in your choice of sterling silver, 14K gold-fill, rose gold-fill, or oxidized sterling silver. The result is an earring that feels like it belongs somewhere between artisan craft and refined design, as well suited to a cashmere sweater as a structured blazer.
Why You'll Love It
- A May birthstone gift that feels personal and considered rather than pulled off a shelf. The natural stone, the handcrafted setting, and the made-to-order detail all communicate care.
- Lightweight shepherd's hooks designed for all-day comfort, from morning through evening without a second thought.
- The slightly organic bezel texture gives each pair a handcrafted character that sets them apart from both fast-fashion birthstone jewelry and more sterile fine jewelry alternatives.
- Four metal options, including recycled sterling silver and 14K gold-fill, let you tailor the piece to your taste or your recipient's wardrobe.
- Every order arrives gift-ready in eco-friendly packaging with a soft travel pouch, so no extra wrapping is needed.
Product Details
- Gemstone: Genuine chrysoprase, 11 to 15mm
- Drop length: 2 in. from the ear
- Closure: Sculpted shepherd's hooks
- Metal: Sterling silver, 14K gold-fill, rose gold-fill, or oxidized sterling silver
- Handmade in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
About This Stone
Among May birthstone earrings, chrysoprase stands apart. Its vivid apple-green is naturally occurring, not a coating or treatment, making it increasingly rare in fine jewelry. These handmade chrysoprase earrings sit at the intersection of artisan quality and everyday wearability: elevated enough for a special occasion, grounded enough for a Tuesday. Compared to mass-market birthstone styles, the organic bezel setting and hand-selected stones give each pair a one-of-a-kind character. Compared to fine jewelry alternatives at five times the price, the craftsmanship and stone quality hold their own.