Watermelon Tourmaline Stud Earrings

These stud earrings feature slices of natural watermelon tourmaline set in sterling silver. Watermelon tourmaline is a bicolor variety of tourmaline, typically displaying pink centers and green outer rims, formed through changes in chemical composition during crystal growth.

Details:

• Material: Natural watermelon tourmaline set in sterling silver

• Appearance: Pink and green bicolor stones, polished for clarity

• Formation: Forms in granitic pegmatites; color zoning occurs as trace-element concentrations change during crystal growth

• Physical Properties: Mohs hardness 7–7.5; vitreous luster

• Educational Value: Demonstrates crystal growth, trace-element effects on mineral color, and bicolor zoning

These sterling silver watermelon tourmaline stud earrings combine vibrant geological features with simple, elegant design.