Item Code: AP - 0051 Item : Jewelry Jewelry Type : Earring Metal : 925/92.5 Sterling Silver Plating : Silver Stamp : 92.5 Material : Gemstone Gemstone : Spiny Oyster Turquoise Polish : Excellent **Keep the jewelry away from direct heat, water, perfumes, deodorants, and other strong chemicals. Wipe the Jewellery gently with a chamois cloth or leather swatch after every use. Wiping the jewelry with a soft cloth after removing the jewelry would add to its life. Preserve your Jewellery in the original box or in a soft cloth pouch** Jewellery or jewelry (American English; see spelling differences) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks. Jewellery may be attached to the body or the clothes. From a western perspective, the term is restricted to durable ornaments, excluding flowers for example. For many centuries metal such as gold used in different carats from 21, 18, 12, 9 or even lower, often combined with gemstones, has been the normal material for jewellery, but other materials such as shells and other plant materials may be used. It is one of the oldest type of archaeological artefact ? with 100,000-year-old beads made from Nassarius shells thought to be the oldest known jewellery.[1] The basic forms of jewellery vary between cultures but are often extremely long-lived; in European cultures the most common forms of jewellery listed above have persisted since ancient times, while other forms such as adornments for the nose or ankle, important in other cultures, are much less common. Jewellery may be made from a wide range of materials. Gemstones and similar materials such as amber and coral, precious metals, beads, and shells have been widely used, and enamel has often been important. In most cultures jewellery can be understood as a status symbol, for its ma