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Rhodochrosite earrings, 'Joyful Rose' 0.4" W 2.2" L | 
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| Brand: NOVICA Category: Jewelry
Buy New: $43.16 (On sale from $80.95)
Sales Rank: 101422
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0 Dimensions (in): 2.2 x 0.4 x 0
ASIN: B000YG50DC
Availability: Usually ships in 6-10 business days
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| Features:
| • | Handmade by Monica Yumi | | • | Ships from Peru within 10 days | | • | Post earrings | | • | Natural stone - slight variations are to be expected |
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Product Description NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. The joyous color of rhodochrosite finds a perfect complement in Andean silver. Influential in love, the gem's name means "rose-colored" and is showcased in earrings by Monica Yumi. In keeping with Japanese tradition, she names it for a family member, Hatsumi, representing her own family. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "I'm Monica Yumi Yagui, born in Lima to a family of Japanese origin. My grandparents immigrated to Peru in the 1920s in search of new horizons. They stayed here, fascinated with the country's beauty and history, just as I am. "With them, they brought their customs and traditions, teachings that I learned and grew up with. Together with our natural riches and our own stories, they serve as an inspiration for all my designs. "My parents transmitted to us the bases of Japanese family unity, honor, respect and devotion to our work. But they also taught us to know and love our grandparents' adopted homeland. "They took us on quick trips through Peru so we could see with our own eyes what the inhabitants were able to do today and in ancient times. We also take great pride in our Peruvian heritage. "My siblings and I are the fusion of millenary cultures and I try to rescue the best of each for my own personal development. "I'm a law school graduate but, curiously,
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