Oval Malachite Stud Earrings with Silver Beads by Ruth Ann Begay

Hand-tooled detailing and bright green oval malachite stones give these elegant earrings a unique, feminine charm, while their hand-crafted artisanship ensures exquisite quality. 

Malachite is often used as an ore of copper. It has an opaque transparency and sometimes has a patterned surface. Malachite is a rich shade of green and its meaning is transformation and positive change.

Ruth Ann Begay is a Navajo silversmith who has been practicing her art since high school. She lives in New Mexico with her family and works out of her home.

• Dimensions: 1/4" wide, 1/2" long
• Hallmarks: Ruth Ann Begay, Sterling