Pinecone Hoops - Natural Baltic Amber Earrings

ABOUT THE ART These lightweight hoops feature two petite pinecones cast in sterling silver & suspended amongst a bevy of bright natural faceted Natural Raw Baltic Amber beads. I foraged these tiny adolescent Red Pine pinecones to cast & craft into jewelry from atop Rumford Whitecap Mountain in Maine. ITEM DETAILS .925 Sterling Silver, marked to ensure authenticity. Natural Raw Baltic Amber Beads. Lightweight 3/4 inch hoop, 20 gauge sterling wire. Handmade in Maine in my home studio. ABOUT THE STONE BALTIC AMBER: Formed over 45 million years ago, Baltic Amber is an organic substance, a "Fossil Resin" produced by pine trees which grew in Northern Europe - from southern regions of the present day Scandinavia and nearby regions of the bed of the Baltic Sea.  MORE ABOUT THE ART These may just look like simple little earrings, but they’re far more special than that…These lightweight hoops feature two petite pinecones cast in sterling silver & suspended amongst a bevy of bright