{"product_id":"black-tourmaline-earring-18k-gold-plated-50957","title":"Black Tourmaline Earring 18k Gold Plated 925 Sterling Silver Dangle Hook Crystal Jewelry Gift","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is one handmade gold-plated 925 sterling silver dangle earring featuring natural Tourmaline with dark mineral tone, grounding presence, and clean crystal shape, finished with thick 2-micron gold plating, designed as a lightweight everyday earring for balance, protection, emotional steadiness, and refined black-and-gold styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJewelry Details \u0026amp; Stone Story\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJewelry Type:\u003cbr\u003e\nGold-plated Tourmaline dangle earring, single crystal earring, and lightweight grounding talisman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMain Stone:\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural Tourmaline with dark tone, mineral texture, grounding presence, and simple crystal form\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials:\u003cbr\u003e\nCertified 925 sterling silver with 2-micron gold plating and natural Tourmaline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal:\u003cbr\u003e\nCertified 925 sterling silver with gold-plated finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish:\u003cbr\u003e\nWarm 2-micron gold-plated sterling silver with handmade surface detail, golden glow, and refined contrast against the dark Tourmaline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting:\u003cbr\u003e\nSterling silver setting designed to hold the Tourmaline securely while keeping the crystal shape visible in a lightweight dangle form\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEar Fitting:\u003cbr\u003e\nFine hook-style earring fitting for comfortable wear, easy styling, and gentle movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize \/ Presence:\u003cbr\u003e\nLightweight single dangle earring with a slim dark Tourmaline crystal drop, shown on a choker and beside a ruler for scale in the listing photos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone Character:\u003cbr\u003e\nTourmaline is a complex borosilicate mineral known for its wide range of colours, strong crystal structure, and grounding mineral presence. This piece focuses on the darker, protective side of Tourmaline with a clean black-and-gold visual style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymbolism:\u003cbr\u003e\nTourmaline is traditionally associated with protection, grounding, emotional balance, self-confidence, compassion, flexibility, strength, tolerance, understanding, and positive transformation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZodiac Links:\u003cbr\u003e\nTourmaline is often connected with Virgo and Libra traditions through balance, practicality, harmony, emotional intelligence, and steady self-expression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003e\nGold-plated Tourmaline earring, black crystal dangle, lightweight hook earring, minimalist gemstone talisman, handmade black-and-gold jewelry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest For:\u003cbr\u003e\nWearing as a balancing earring, grounding talisman, everyday crystal dangle, Virgo or Libra inspired piece, protection charm, lightweight single earring, or meaningful handmade jewelry for someone drawn to Tourmaline and gold-plated silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign and Wear:\u003cbr\u003e\nGold Plated Tourmaline Dangle Earring is shaped around movement, clarity, and warm golden detail. The Tourmaline brings depth, balance, and grounded presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stones are held in a sterling silver bezel and finished with thick 2 micron gold plating, giving the piece a warm glow without making it heavy. The fine hook keeps the earring easy to wear, while the dangle form gives it gentle movement as you walk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis little dangler is light, sturdy, and made to come with you everywhere. It has enough presence to wear alone, but it also works beautifully with other earrings for a layered crystal look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece can be worn as a balancing earring, a clarity talisman, an everyday crystal dangle, a Virgo or Libra inspired piece, or a meaningful gift for someone drawn to Tourmaline, and handmade gold plated silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone Insights:\u003cbr\u003e\nTourmaline:\u003cbr\u003e\nTourmaline is a complex cyclosilicate mineral known for its wide range of colours and strong energetic presence. Depending on the colour, Tourmaline can connect with different chakras and symbolic qualities, but it is often associated with emotional balance, compassion, confidence, and positive transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritually, Tourmaline is linked with flexibility, happiness, objectivity, serenity, healing, strength, tolerance, and understanding. It is connected with Virgo and Libra, giving the stone a thoughtful balance of practicality, harmony, and emotional intelligence. Its energy is often used for grounding, self-confidence, and clearing energetic blockages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined Energy:\u003cbr\u003e\nTourmaline creates a pairing of grounding and clarity. Tourmaline supports balance, protection, and emotional steadiness. The result is a gold-plated crystal earring with calm strength, light movement, and subtle spiritual depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct FAQ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs this Tourmaline earring sold as a single earring or a pair?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis listing is for one lightweight dangle earring from the collection. It can be worn alone, mixed into an asymmetrical ear stack, or paired with other crystal earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this Tourmaline earring feel simple but strong?\u003cbr\u003e\nThe design keeps the focus on the dark Tourmaline crystal and slim gold-plated hook. It has a clean shape, light movement, and enough black-and-gold contrast to feel bold without being heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy use Tourmaline for grounding jewelry?\u003cbr\u003e\nTourmaline is traditionally associated with grounding, protection, balance, emotional steadiness, and energetic clearing. Its dark mineral presence makes it a strong choice for everyday talisman jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat does the 2-micron gold plating add?\u003cbr\u003e\nThe thicker gold-plated finish gives the earring a warm golden glow and a more refined surface. It also creates a strong contrast against the dark Tourmaline crystal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWho would connect most with this Gold Plated Tourmaline Dangle Earring?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis earring suits someone drawn to minimalist black crystal jewelry, Virgo or Libra symbolism, grounding talismans, lightweight dangle earrings, gold-plated silver, and handmade pieces with quiet protective energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan I choose the exact earring I receive?\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. If multiple pieces are available, message before ordering to see extra photos and choose the Tourmaline earring you feel most connected to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow should I care for gold-plated Tourmaline jewelry?\u003cbr\u003e\nKeep it dry and avoid perfume, moisturiser, chlorine, salt water, swimming, showering, polishing compounds, rough impact, and abrasive cloths. Wipe gently after wear with a very soft dry cloth and store separately in a pouch or lined jewelry box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin and Authenticity:\u003cbr\u003e\nHand selected for colour, clarity, shape, surface quality, and visual balance. Made with certified 925 sterling silver and finished with 2 micron gold plating. Natural stones may show small variations, inclusions, surface markings, colour shifts, or internal details that make each piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizing and Fit Notes:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a lightweight dangle earring with a fine hook. You will receive one piece from the collection. Please send a direct message if you would like to choose from available pieces, see more detailed photos, or ask about sizing and fit before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare and Maintenance:\u003cbr\u003e\nGold plated sterling silver should be treated gently to preserve the plating. Wipe with a very soft dry cloth after wear. Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in an airtight pouch or jewelry box away from direct sunlight. Avoid water, perfume, moisturiser, chlorine, household cleaners, polishing compounds, swimming, showering, and intense physical activity while wearing the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTourmaline should be protected from hard impact, abrasive surfaces, harsh chemicals, ultrasonic cleaners, extreme heat, and rough storage with heavier jewelry. Store separately from harder stones to protect polished or raw surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging and Gifting:\u003cbr\u003e\nGift-ready packaging is included. Each order is packed securely with care. A small gift and discount code may be included with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer Support:\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you would like more detailed photos, sizing support, stone information, or extra details before purchasing, please send a direct message. Extra images and answers can be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom Orders:\u003cbr\u003e\nCustom pieces generally start at AUD $250. This design can be recreated with alternate Tourmaline, Herkimer Diamond, or different gemstone pairings at the same base price, except when a higher value stone is chosen or the design is changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable finish options may include shiny silver or oxidized silver on request. 18k gold plating starts from AUD $20 and usually requires 3 to 5 working days for processing when added to other designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore Policy:\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease note that any items purchased during a sale are not eligible for refunds. If returned intact, sale items will be issued as store credit only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncollected or Failed Deliveries:\u003cbr\u003e\nAll orders are shipped with tracked express service. Once dispatched, buyers are responsible for monitoring tracking and responding to carrier notifications, including customs duties, taxes, or identity verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf a parcel is marked “delivery attempted,” “held,” “unclaimed,” returned to sender, or destroyed due to non-collection, I cannot take responsibility. In line with Etsy policy, buyers are responsible for providing accurate addresses and completing required delivery steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImage Note:\u003cbr\u003e\nSome styled images in this listing may use enhanced or AI-assisted backgrounds for presentation. 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