Amethyst with Meteorite Pendant Earrings

Description

These pierced Amethyst with Meteorite Pendant Earrings are the final frontier of accessories. Unique and striking, they are handmade with a piece of meteorite that landed in Campo del Cielo, Argentina. Delicate amethyst stones add a hint of sparkle, and the pair dangles from sterling silver ear wires.

This jewelry item comes packaged in a white box (pictured).

Museum Story

The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum maintains the world's largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts, encompassing all aspects of human flight, as well as related works of art and archival materials. The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is the companion facility to the museum and houses hundreds of historically significant air- and spacecraft, along with thousands of small artifacts.

Details

• 1.25"l.
• Iron meteorite with amethyst set in sterling silver
• Wipe gently with a silver tarnish cleaning cloth; no harsh chemicals; due to the high iron content in the meteorite avoid prolonged water exposure
• Shape and size of the meteorite will vary
• Handmade in India