Handcrafted in Colorado. Ethically Sourced. Gift-Ready

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East West Oval Alexandrite Necklace

Regular price $560.00
Metal
Sterling silver
Product Details
  • Gemstone: 8x6mm oval lab-created alexandrite
  • Color shift: Green-blue in daylight, violet tones in warm light
  • Setting: East-west prong setting
  • Metal options: Recycled 14K yellow, white, or rose gold; or sterling silver
  • Chain: Fixed 18-inch cable chain
  • Clasp: Lobster clasp

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1 year warranty

Hand-made in CO



East West Oval Alexandrite Necklace

$560.00 Regular price
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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
ethically sourced loose gemstones

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.

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Made in the USA

Each piece is hand-made in the US.

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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%

Handcrafted jewelry packaged in eco-friendly box, gift bag with tissue and polishing cloth.
Erin Gallagher Jewelry gift-ready eco-friendly packaging box with pouch, tissue, and notecard

Arrives Ready to give

All pieces arrive wrapped, with tissue and gift bag and silver polishing cloth.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is the alexandrite real?

    Yes. This necklace features lab-created alexandrite, which is chemically and visually identical to natural alexandrite and displays the same color-changing properties.

  • Does the stone actually change color?

    It does. Alexandrite typically appears green or blue-green in daylight and shifts toward violet or purplish tones in warmer, indoor light.

  • Can this necklace be worn every day?

    Yes. The solid metal construction and secure prong setting are designed for regular wear with standard jewelry care.

  • Is the chain adjustable?

    No. The necklace is designed with a fixed 18-inch chain to keep the east-west pendant properly balanced and centered.

  • Is this a good gift?

    Yes. It arrives gift-ready in eco-conscious packaging and carries rich symbolism, making it an easy and meaningful gift.

More Details

A Stone That Reflects Change

Alexandrite is known for its rare ability to shift color as the light changes, moving between green and violet tones throughout the day. In this necklace, that natural transformation becomes something personal—a quiet reminder that growth is rarely static.

Set east-west, the oval stone feels contemporary and intentional. The horizontal orientation brings balance and movement, offering a fresh alternative to traditional solitaire necklaces while remaining understated enough for everyday wear.

Chosen often for June birthdays, milestones, or moments of reinvention, this necklace is designed to feel intimate rather than ornamental—something worn for yourself as much as for what it represents.

Modern Design, Thoughtful Craftsmanship

At the center is an 8x6mm oval alexandrite held in a refined prong setting that allows light to move freely through the stone. The result is a subtle but noticeable color shift that feels alive on the skin.

Each necklace is handcrafted in the USA using recycled 14K gold or sterling silver and a lab-created alexandrite chosen for its beauty and consistency. Compared to traditional north-south solitaires, the east-west setting offers a sleeker profile and a distinctly modern silhouette.

Designed for daily wear and long-term meaning, this piece balances symbolism, comfort, and durability—meant to be reached for often and kept for years.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Alexandrite’s natural color shift symbolizes transformation and intuition
  • East-west setting creates a modern, balanced silhouette
  • Oval cut offers softness with strong visual presence
  • Comfortable for everyday wear or thoughtful layering
  • Crafted with recycled metals and ethical sourcing
  • A meaningful gift for June birthdays and life transitions