Earrings with amber

Since antiquity, people have worn jewelry to highlight their beauty and look harmonious. These were luxurious tiaras and crowns, golden combs for hair, exquisite necklaces, expensive rings and earrings that adequately complete each created image.

In the era of ancient Greece and Rome, jewelry made from natural stones was of particular value. Over time, they have not lost their popularity. Such stones are now in great demand. They are in great demand among Bohemians and ordinary citizens.

Jewelers also love these stones for their “flexibility” in cutting. Such stones as diamonds, rubies, garnet, amethyst are especially relevant now. One of the most popular is amber.

Amber is extracted from the resin of coniferous trees, it is the oldest natural stone.

The first mention of him was still in the time of Plato. It has many names and especially mysterious origin. Ancient Greeks called the stone an electron. Then it was thought that these were tears of the gods that fell into the sea. Falling into the water, they turned into a gem. In Greek myths, however, amber was associated with the sun.

Many countries gave amber their name. Each of them displays a specific property of the stone.

If amber is rubbed, it will smell delicious. Due to the smell of "amber", in England the stone is called amber. In Germany, the “combustible stone” is called Bernstein. In Finland, he has a reputation as a “sea stone” of the sleeki.

In Russia, amber was called: "white - combustible stone Alatyr". Alatyr means sunny. This name came to Russia from fairy tales and legends.

Sculptures, ware objects, caskets, church crosses, candlesticks, staffs, etc. were made of amber. They created models of buildings and ships. Amber was everywhere. Amber mouthpieces in smoking pipes were especially popular. Now the stone is more used to create various decorations. In the shops and shops of jewels provide a huge selection of amber bracelets, beads, necklaces, rings, brooches and earrings.

Earrings with amber will be a worthy decoration for your ears. They emphasize the shape of the face. Amber is a very attractive stone - it is light and due to its color it creates a feeling of warmth and comfort. No wonder it is called sunny.

The color of amber can be completely different, getting fancy rare shades. There are many such shades of stone. The range of colors varies from milky white and transparent shades of dark brown to cherry and almost black. In Russia, Baltic amber is most often used - such stones are large in size, they are transparent, with a rich honey palette.

In the world there are more than 250 types of amber. The variety is created by various particles that fall into the resin, which then end up inside the stone. These can be frozen air bubbles, small branches, insects or parts of them (wings, legs), even algae. These blotches can affect the color of the stone, create a different shade. Amber with such particles inside is considered a rarity and is very expensive.

In addition to the color and variety of species, it is believed that the solar stone has magical properties. Strong pieces of amber with insects inside had strong magical powers.In ancient times, stone was often used as an amulet and a remedy for the evil eye. They even performed ceremonies. The smoke of a burning stone was given to young married couples and newborns, for good luck.

Amber jewelry will bring joy and tranquility to your home. His lucky owner will always be healthy and optimistic. Amber brings inspiration and creative power. Golden warm and transparent color clarifies the mind and helps in new achievements. This is a luck stone.

Many people call natural amber a revitalizing magic resin, a symbol of the ancient forest. Indeed, the stone is strong in medicine. Now it is used as a panacea for almost all diseases.

Amber is a universal stone. The mass of types and shades speaks about individuality and uniqueness of each product. It is unlikely that you will find similar earrings anywhere. Another, perhaps the most important thing for girls, is the advantage of amber - you can pick it up to absolutely any dress.

Choosing earrings, especially with natural stone, is not an easy task. You must choose the correct form. Large face features fit earrings - pendants. The elongated face will be decorated with round models, and any variants of earrings will suit the oval face correctly.

If you have a slim figure and tall stature, it is better to pay attention to hanging earrings. Small women will be decorated with small elegant earrings - carnations or small droplets.

Earrings made of amber will delight and bring good luck to the lions, rams and archers. The remaining signs of the zodiac can also be a fairytale stone, but only as a decoration for beauty. But it is completely contraindicated for calves. Amber will bring only misfortune to this sign.

Gold is a noble yellow metal and is considered a precious metal. As well as amber, very ancient. The first products of gold were found in Egypt BC. This metal has a weight, shine, and an embarrassing. Due to these properties, it began to be used in the manufacture of weapons and jewelry. Subsequently, jewelers began to add other metals and precious stones to them.

The combination of gold with amber was previously considered impossible. Gold overshadowed the stone with its brilliance. Over time, jewelers came to a good decision, increasingly framing a stone in the technique of openwork filigree used to create enamel. Gold earrings with amber will decorate each look. They tactfully emphasize the skin color, give it a warm shade. The face will look healthy and radiant.

The amber in gold will be in harmony with blond hair, blue eyes, and dark complexion. Putting on earrings for the publication, the hairstyle is best done high. She will open her face, make it more expressive.

Silver in Sanskrit is translated as "moon." This is also a very ancient metal. Then silver was valued above gold, as it was less common. The ancient Egyptians made silver jewelry and believed that this metal has a disinfecting property. They healed their wounds. Now silver jewelery is not much appreciated, but still loved. Sometimes, they look more refined and neater gold.

Silver, due to its healing properties, enhances the magical properties of amber. Silver earrings with amber will be not only a beautiful decoration, but also a good talisman. Amber in silver will set off cool skin tones, give warmth and light.

Silver earrings with amber are best worn with a ring or bracelet of the same metal. An additional accessory will add a touch of freshness to the image. It will become harmonious and complete. These earrings are well worn in winter.

Amber, in spite of its hardness, is a rather fragile metal, therefore it requires appropriate care. Earrings with such a stone should not be subjected to heat treatments. Therefore, you should clean the product in cool water.

If the amber in the earring is damaged, it is better to immediately take it to the jeweler, since the stone is very crumbling.