14x4mm small sterling silver hoop earrings for men oxidized black.

These small black silver hoop earrings for men or women are made by me in the Pacific Northwest of North America. They have been oxidized- or tarnished heavily, also called a patina. They are a matte, flat black, or dark charcoal grey that does not irritate the skin. If you can wear sterling silver, you can wear these oxidized sterling silver earrings. Approx. Size: 14mm exterior diameter, 11mm interior diameter, 4mm wide. Solid sterling silver posts and backs. I strive to run an environmentally sustainable business. SUSTAINABILITY: Because my jewelry is made using hand fabrication processes, it has lightness, durability and detail unachievable via mass production. I use silver and gold with a post consumer content from precious metals manufacturers that purchase new metals from fair labor practicing mines. I believe that purchasing high quality jewelry with a post consumer content that is repairable and recyclable is very important. I make jewelry in small batches, minimizing waste,