18K Yellow Gold, Ruby and Diamond "Shield" Earrings

Diamond is a stone of invincibility. The hardest known natural substance, formed deep in the Earth over billions of years. Long a symbol of eternal love and invincible strength. Mohs hardness: 10. Metaphysical properties: Purity, Clarity, Strength, Manifestation. Energetic themes: Clarity, Love, Abundance. Birthstone for April. Zodiac stone for Aries. Traditional wedding anniversary stone for the 10th, 60th, 75th anniversary.

Ruby is a stone of nobility & passion. The king of gems, ruby's blood-red fire symbolizes life force, power, and love. Ancient Burmese warriors implanted rubies in their flesh for invincibility in battle. Mohs hardness: 9. Metaphysical properties: Passion, Courage, Vitality, Leadership. Energetic themes: Love, Abundance, Grounding. Birthstone for July. Zodiac stone for Cancer, Leo. Traditional wedding anniversary stone for the 15th, 40th anniversary.