Shazar-dendritic agate Silver Earring

These are natural gemstones known as   shazar   or dendritic agate. The word shazar is rooted in the Arabic word Shazar meaning tree. it is a  dendritic agate formed by gradual entrapment of algae and other trace minerals into silica stones, It is a gift exclusive to the Ken river: A local myth suggests that the river takes an imprint of anything that stays still in front of it very long. Polishing of this stone is only done in Banda. Here the stone is encased in a frame of sterling silver: The subtle beauty of this Stone makes it ideal for any formal or casual occasion. Due to the nature of its formation, no two stones are similar, making this, a truly  one of a kind.