Prehnite 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 - Prehnite Dangle Earrings
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What is prehnite and is it a natural gemstone?
Yes. Prehnite is a natural calcium aluminum silicate mineral known for its soft, translucent sage-green color. It was the first mineral to be named after a person and has been prized for centuries. Its gentle inner glow comes from its natural translucency, not treatment or coating.
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Is prehnite rare?
Prehnite is relatively uncommon in fine jewelry despite being found in several countries including Australia, China, and South Africa. Its soft sage-green color and translucency make it distinctive in a market dominated by darker greens like malachite or more saturated options like peridot and emerald.
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What zodiac sign is associated with prehnite?
Prehnite is most closely associated with Libra and Virgo. It is considered a stone of unconditional love and calm clarity, qualities that resonate with Libra's desire for harmony and Virgo's thoughtful, grounded nature.
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How do I care for prehnite jewelry?
Prehnite has a Mohs hardness of 6 to 6.5, making it moderately durable but worth treating gently. Clean with mild soap and cool water, avoid ultrasonic cleaners, and store separately from harder gems. Remove before swimming, bathing, or applying perfume.
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What color is prehnite?
Prehnite is most commonly a soft translucent sage green, ranging from pale mint to deeper apple green depending on the stone's origin and iron content. Its defining quality is a gentle inner glow caused by its natural translucency, which distinguishes it from opaque green stones.
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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 wrapping is needed.
More Details
Prehnite Dangle Earrings
Not every stone announces itself. Prehnite earrings are the kind of piece that earns a second look, soft, translucent sage green with a gentle inner glow, held in a sculptural bezel with just enough organic texture to feel genuinely handmade. The more time you spend with them, the more they give back.
Prehnite is associated with calm, unconditional love, and intuitive clarity. Whether you are gifting them to someone drawn to the stone's particular beauty, marking a personal milestone, or choosing a piece that feels intentional rather than obvious, these earrings carry meaning without announcing it. They resonate with Libra, Virgo. Suspended from sculpted shepherd's hooks, they hang at 2 inches and move with you, balanced for all-day wear from the first time you put them on.
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 meaningful 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 styles 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 prehnite, 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
Prehnite is a translucent calcium aluminum silicate mineral prized for its characteristic soft sage green, a color that sits somewhere between mint and seafoam and carries a subtle inner luminosity that is difficult to replicate in glass or synthetic alternatives. It was the first mineral to be named after a person, the Dutch Colonel Hendrik Von Prehn who brought it to Europe from South Africa in the 18th century, and it has a long history as a stone of calm and clarity in multiple healing traditions. While it remains relatively uncommon in mainstream jewelry, prehnite's unique pale transparency makes it instantly recognizable to anyone who knows what they are looking at, and genuinely distinctive in a market saturated with darker, more obvious green stones. These handmade prehnite dangle earrings are selected for their translucency and color depth, stones that glow rather than simply sit.