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Silver Turquoise Shield Earrings Unisex

$139.00 USD
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This is a unisex S925 silver turquoise shield earring, with a shield earring size of 28*17mm. It is the December birthstone, corresponding to Sagittarius.

  • Material: S925 Silver, Turquoise

  • Shield earring size: 28*17mm

  • Style: Unisex

  • Birthstone: December

  • Corresponding zodiac sign: Sagittarius
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What are Turquoise?


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Turquoise is a hydrous copper-aluminum phosphate mineral, occurring naturally in hues like sky-blue, pale blue, blue-green, and yellow-green. It forms when copper, aluminum, and phosphorus-rich aqueous solutions react with rocks in weathered zones (e.g., volcanic rocks) over long geological processes. Its texture ranges from porous to dense (porcelain-like), with vibrant, saturated sky-blue tones (like Persian turquoise) being the most prized.

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Treasured for its soft, earthy luster and unique web-like iron-streak patterns, turquoise is a popular choice for fine jewelry and cultural accessories—featured in rings, pendants, beads, and carvings. It symbolizes protection and good fortune, believed to bring safety and inner serenity to the wearer.

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Turquoise’s value depends on key factors: color (vibrant sky-blue like Persian turquoise is most valuable), porcelain density (dense, hard texture), iron-streak distribution (attractive or minimal patterns), and size. Stones with rich, pure hues, compact porcelain-like texture, and elegant iron-streak patterns are typically the most valuable.

Turquoise: December’s Birthstone

Turquoise is December’s birthstone and the traditional gem for Sagittarius. It symbolizes protection, good fortune, and inner peace, believed to bring security and positive energy to the wearer.
Said to ease anxiety, enhance intuition, and ward off negativity, it fosters harmony in daily life.
A hydrous copper-aluminum phosphate mineral, it forms via long-term reactions in weathered geological zones. It comes in sky-blue, blue-green, and pale green—vibrant sky-blue (Persian turquoise) is most prized. Commonly used in fine jewelry like rings, pendants, and beaded pieces.
In crystal healing, it balances the throat chakra, promotes sincere communication, and soothes emotional fluctuations for clarity and stability.


Hand-shape turquoise rough to form a neat base.


Set turquoise into the mount, aligning it precisely for setting.


Use tools to hand-set the turquoise, securing it firmly.


Touch up setting details for a more polished finish.

Jewelry Packaging Box


Premium Sheepskin Fabric

Soft, comfortable texture; the box is sleek and durable, perfectly showcasing the brand’s allure

How is Turquoiseformed, and where is it mainly produced? 

Turquoise forms when copper, aluminum, and phosphorus-rich aqueous solutions react with rocks (e.g., volcanic rocks) in weathered geological zones. Major production areas include Iran (for Persian turquoise), Hubei (China), and Arizona (the United States).

How to distinguish genuine Turquoise from fakes?

Genuine turquoise has a Mohs hardness of 5-6, a waxy luster, and natural iron-streak patterns; it’s slightly porous. Fakes (e.g., dyed magnesite) have uniform colors, unnatural "streaks," lower hardness, and no inherent porosity.

Is Turquoise’s hardness suitable for daily wear?

With a Mohs hardness of 5-6, turquoise is moderately hard. It’s prone to scratching, so it’s suitable for daily wear but needs to avoid contact with hard objects and harsh abrasion.

How to maintain Turquoise in daily life?

1. Store in a sealed box to avoid direct sunlight.

2. Keep away from perfumes, lotions, and sweat; remove during sports.

3. Clean with mild soapy water and a soft brush, then dry with a cloth.

What are the common colors of Turquoise?


Turquoise comes in hues like sky-blue, blue-green, pale green, and yellow-green. Vibrant sky-blue (Persian turquoise) is the most prized, often paired with natural iron-streak patterns.

What are the uses of Turquoise, and what to note when purchasing?


It’s used in fine jewelry, carvings, and beads. When purchasing, prioritize vibrant sky-blue hues, dense porcelain-like texture, and natural, elegant iron-streak patterns.

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We offer free shipping
worldwide with no minimum purchase requirement

Handcrafted to Order

Most pieces are made to order in our global studios — crafted with intention and care, just for you.

Return & Exchange

You may apply for a return
within 15 calendar days and an exchange within 30 calendar days from the date
of signing for the product;

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