| Amber is one of the most unique gemstones | | | | clip on earrings and even earring styles that |
| used in jewelry since it is in fact fossilized tree | | | | incorporate other gemstones. The most |
| resin often with small creatures that have | | | | interesting sets may well be the green amber |
| remained trapped inside the resin for thousand or | | | | earrings that are set mostly into sterling silver |
| millions of years. | | | | settings and are quite affordably priced. |
| These hardened resinous pieces with fossils inside | | | | Silver amber earrings are the most popular |
| are collected primarily from the Baltic Sea region, | | | | because they are the cheapest. It's just that |
| Poland, Russia, Lithuania, and from The Dominican | | | | simple. Many designers and small artisans can |
| Republic in the Caribbean. The difference between | | | | afford to work in silver and not in gold and since |
| Baltic amber and Dominican amber is the color. | | | | amber is a relatively inexpensive gemstone the |
| Although there is yellow, or golden brown amber | | | | combination of silver or pewter or other such |
| in both places, blue and green amber comes more | | | | semi-precious metals is conducive to keeping the |
| often from the Caribbean. Green, red, orange, | | | | costs down. Because amber is best in chunks and |
| brown rust-color amber or blue amber are all | | | | not cut too much (so as to not alter the inner |
| made into magnificent jewelry creations like the | | | | fossils) amber stud earrings with large amber |
| beaded Lithuanian traditional necklaces and the | | | | stones are very popular. The other type of |
| gorgeous translucent Polish yellow amber earrings | | | | jewelry that incorporates this unusual stone are |
| that are famous around the world. | | | | amber drop earrings, partly because it mimics the |
| Amber Earrings from Dangle Drop to Clip On | | | | way resin drops and gives a luminous, almost liquid |
| Amber earrings come in many styles, from drop | | | | feel to the earrings. |
| or dangle earrings to amber encrusted hoops or | | | | |