Moissanite stud earrings | Antique dark finish, 925 sterling silver, handcrafted in USA

These 925 sterling silver stud earrings for men with imitation diamond gemstones are handmade by me in the Pacific Northwest of North America. There is an moissanite gemstone the corner of each one. Moissanite is a lab grown alternative diamond with more sparkle and harder than diamond. They have a Mohs hardness of 10 vs diamond of usually 9.5. I hammer them, solder and set the stones in them by hand, one pair at a time. Because my jewelry is made using hand fabrication processes, it has lightness, durability and detail unachievable via mass production. Size: 7mm x 7mm and 1.5 mm thick. GUARANTEED forever against breakage due to normal use. SUSTAINABILITY: I purchase silver and gold from manufacturers using post consumer content and striving to make steps towards sustainability. 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, use of resources and strengthe