What is the piece made from?

It is rhodium plated over lead free alloy (brass).

Are the aqua stones natural gemstones?

They are cubic zirconia, a laboratory-grown stone.

How do the prong settings affect the cubic zirconia?

Prongs grip each stone at a few points and leave the rest open, allowing more light to reach it from the sides than a closed setting.

Drop Earrings | Aqua CZ | Rhodium Plated

Round aqua cubic zirconia catches light through the prong settings of the Christal 2.3ct Aqua CZ Rhodium Classic Drop Earrings. The stones have 2.3 ct total stone weight, and a prong setting leaves more of each stone open to light than a closed setting.

Rhodium plated over lead free alloy (brass) gives the piece a bright white, reflective finish. Post backs complete the classic drop design.

Highlights

Round aqua cubic zirconia brings aqua colour to the classic drop design.
Prong settings leave more of the cubic zirconia open to light than a closed setting.
Post backs complete the earrings.

Good to Know

Rhodium plated over lead free alloy (brass) uses an alloy formulated without lead.
Cubic zirconia is a laboratory-grown stone cut to facet proportions used for fine gemstones.
Polishing compounds and dips can thin the rhodium plated over lead free alloy (brass) layer.

Base Metal	Lead Free Alloy (brass)
Plating Color	Rhodium
Jewel Material	Cubic Zirconia
Style	Classic
Backing	Post Back
Stone Cut	Round
Stone Setting	Prongs
Carat	2.3ct
Metal	Rhodium Plated

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the piece made from?: It is rhodium plated over lead free alloy (brass).
Are the aqua stones natural gemstones?: They are cubic zirconia, a laboratory-grown stone.
How do the prong settings affect the cubic zirconia?: Prongs grip each stone at a few points and leave the rest open, allowing more light to reach it from the sides than a closed setting.