Delicate Amber Dangle Drop Sterling Silver Earrings

This listing is for one pair of Amber drop sterling silver earrings. Amber is fossilized tree resin that has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times. The English word amber derives from Arabic ʿanbar عنبرThe use of amber extends as far back as 13,000 years ago otherwise known as the Stone Age. Amber was historically used for three primary purposes: fuel, decoration, and healing/medicinal purposes (amber teething necklaces). There are many existing examples of amber being used in sculptures, jewelry, ceremonial pieces, and even instruments and decorative tools throughout the world. Amber was considered valuable and was a popular trading item, especially in cultures where amber jewelry was highly prized. Another quality, frictional electricity, may have reinforced the connection between magic and amber symbolism. If you rub amber against wool or silk it becomes electrically charged. In fact, the Greek word for amber, elektron, has given us the words electron and electricity. Amber is formed naturally from the Resin of Tree Sap. Amber is said to assist one in overcoming negativity and depression and find optimism and creativity in one's life.Amber is fossilized tree resin that has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times. The English word amber derives from Arabic ʿanbar عنبرThe use of amber extends as far back as 13,000 years ago otherwise known as the Stone Age. Amber was historically used for three primary purposes: fuel, decoration, and healing/medicinal purposes (amber teething necklaces). There are many existing examples of amber being used in sculptures, jewelry, ceremonial pieces, and even instruments and decorative tools throughout the world. Amber was considered valuable and was a popular trading item, especially in cultures where amber jewelry was highly prized. Another quality, frictional electricity, may have reinforced the connection between magic and amber symbolism. If you rub amber against wool or silk it becomes electrically charged. In fact, the Greek word for amber, elektron, has given us the words electron and electricity. Amber is formed naturally from the Resin of Tree Sap. Amber is said to assist one in overcoming negativity and depression and find optimism and creativity in one's life.