- Metal: 18K
18K
One of the most valuable varieties of the garnet family, the tsavorite was only discovered in the 1960s in Africa, near the border between Kenya and Tanzania. A beautiful gemstone with a naturally vivid, clean green colour, the tsavorite is a great alternative to an emerald because it is both more durable and more affordable.
Yellow Gold - Tsavorite: 3.02ct oval-shaped mint tsavorite
- Diamond: 0.35ct natural round brilliant cut diamonds
Effortlessly cool while remaining true to Sophie’s timeless style, these drop earrings are a true showcase for TSAVORITE
TSAVORITE
A measurement of the purity of gold alloyed with other metals, 18K gold is composed of 75% pure gold and 25% alloy.
. One of Sophie’s favourite stones to work with, this particular pair boasts a rare mint green shade that shimmers alongside 35 CARAT
CARAT
A unit of weight that is used to measure the physical weight of diamonds and gemstones, one carat equals 0.200 grams or 1/5 gram and is subdivided into 100 points. The term carat is believed to derive from the carob tree, whose seeds weigh approximately 0.20 grams. To determine the approximate weight of a diamond, ancient jewellers would use carob seeds placed on balance scales. While this archaic method has been replaced with high-precision electronic weighing machines, the terminology has endured.S of natural round brilliant cut diamonds. Equally at home elevating your everyday look as they are paired with black tie finery, these drops speak to the wearer’s style.
