
Natural Stone Drop Earrings
Two natural stone drop earrings in gold tone over 316L steel — a veined blue set and a warm brown set, each a three-part drop on a hooked wire.
Stainless Steel Earrings · Stainless Steel · MOQ 50 pcs
A pair of drop earrings built as a vertical run rather than a single stone: a stud, then a stone bar, a stone-set link, a second stone bar and a drop stone at the bottom. Two designs share that construction — one in banded brown stone, one in deep blue — and the cubic zirconia links change with the design. 316L stainless steel in a gold tone, quoted per design.



Overview
This is a range, not one earring: two designs on one construction. Each earring hangs from a stud and then runs downward in short links, so the drop is articulated at every joint and moves with the head instead of swinging as one stiff piece. The order is a stone bar, a set link, a second stone bar, and a drop stone at the end. The bars are cut rectangular with faceted edges, which gives them a flat face and a hard line against the gold tone, and each is held at both ends by a small gold-tone cap.
The two designs differ at the stud and at the links. The brown design carries one round cubic zirconia at the stud, a marquise-cut stone in the middle link and a pear-cut stone at the drop, so its line reads softer and more pointed. The blue design stacks three round stones at the stud, uses a round link in the middle and finishes on a round drop, so it reads as a column of circles against the blue bars. Both are natural stone, so banding, flecks and depth of colour shift from piece to piece — we agree a shade range on samples before a run, and quote per design.
Specification
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | 316L stainless steel |
| Design | Two drop earrings; quoted per design |
| Construction | Stud, stone bar, set link, second stone bar, drop stone; articulated |
| Stones | Natural stone bars, faceted edge; cubic zirconia links and drops |
| Colours | Banded brown stone with marquise and pear links; deep blue stone with round links |
| Finish | Gold tone (electroplated) over steel as shown; steel tone quoted on request |
Variants
Banded brown with marquise and pear links, or deep blue with round links; each is quoted as its own line.
Gold tone (electroplated) as shown; steel tone quoted on request, plating per micron.
Stud and back as shown; clip or hoop fittings quoted on request.
Materials
| Option | What it means |
|---|---|
| 316L stainless steel | The stud, the caps and the links are 316L stainless steel, so the drop does not tarnish and the joints keep their tension in wear. |
| Natural stone | The bars are natural stone, cut rectangular with a faceted edge and no dome, so banding and flecks vary between pieces; we agree a shade range before the run. |
| Cubic zirconia | The links and drop stones are cubic zirconia, a lab-grown stone, not a natural one; they are set in gold-tone frames so light passes through from the back. |
316L
Every design on this page is made in 316L stainless steel — the molybdenum-bearing austenitic grade, and the same grade specified for surgical implants and marine fittings. The “L” is low carbon, which is what keeps chain links and hollow forms sound at the joins.
Grades are worth stating rather than implying, because 316L, 304 and 201 look identical in a photograph and differ by real money per tonne. We name the grade on every design. If your market needs documentation with the goods, tell us and we will confirm what is available on this design before you order.
| Property | 316L stainless steel |
|---|---|
| Designation | 316L (AISI/ASTM) · SUS316L under JIS · 1.4404 under EN |
| Composition | Chromium 16–18%, nickel 10–14%, molybdenum 2–3%, carbon 0.03% max |
| Why 316L and not 304 or 201 | Molybdenum is what resists chlorides, and neither of the cheaper grades contains any |
| Tarnish and rust | Does not tarnish, and does not rust from everyday wear, sweat or water |
| Skin | Hypoallergenic for most wearers, and not nickel-free — it contains 10–14% nickel by specification |
| Specified for | Surgical implants (ASTM F138) and marine fittings, which is where the “surgical” and “marine grade” labels come from |
Best for
A long articulated drop fills the space under a shorter earring without competing with it.
Two stone colours on one construction let a small earring edit carry two looks.
The drop moves at every joint, so it reads as a dressed earring on the ear.
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