These earrings showcase genuine black onyx beads framed by 18k gold-plated brass in a delicate teardrop shape. They measure 2.43" from the ear wire and span 1.14" at their broadest point, weighing 7.29g. Each pair is carefully handcrafted and expertly finished. Description: Black onyx is a sleek, powerful gemstone known for its deep black color and smooth finish. It is often associated with strength, focus, and protection. Fun Fact: Onyx is traditionally linked to July as an alternative birthstone, symbolizing willpower and grounding energy. It has been used for centuries as a talisman to ward off negativity and enhance confidence. Natural variances are part of the beauty of our genuine stones. Your piece will vary slightly from the image shown.