Description Aquamarine necklace earrings Set Tibetan Silver. This necklace features incredibly beautiful Aquamarine nuggets that are faceted to capture the Light and accented by beautiful Tibetan Silver carved saucer beads. The pendant is 90mm long and 23mm at its widest point. The closure is a 30mm toggle clasp with flower design. Overall length of the necklace is 45cm or 18". The earrings feature Aquamarine nuggets dangling from Sterling Silver French hook ear wires with a Tibetan Silver bead cap. Earring is 42mm or 1 5/8". Handcrafted USA. The carvings on the pendant bead are Tibetan stylized symbols: the circle within the circle representing the Wheel of Life cycle of birth and rebirth. The circle with dots representing The Dharma Wheel which is one of the most important symbols in Buddhism symbolizing the teachings of the Buddha. The "4 petalled flower" in the centre is symbolic of the 4 noble truths: the middle way and the first teaching of Buddha. 1. Life is Suffering. 2. Ignorance is the cause of suffering. 3. The cessation of suffering is the goal of Life because it transcends pain and pleasure. 4. The way to the cessation of suffering is the Noble Eightfold Path, which aligns with the 8 spokes of the Dharma wheel. Tibetan Silver is similar to pewter with a small percentage of pure Silver. Aquamarine is the birthstone for the month of March and is associated with the zodiac sign of Pisces.
