Sterling Silver Opal Button Earrings with Rhodium Plating Lightweight Floral Design
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$ 48.67
Regular price
$ 92.60
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Sterling Silver Opal Button Earrings with Rhodium Plating Lightweight Floral Design
Sale price
$ 48.67
Regular price
$ 92.60
Sterling Silver Rhodium-Plated Floral Created Opal Post Earrings
Elevate your elegance with the timeless beauty of these Sterling Silver Rhodium-plated Floral Created Opal Post Earrings, a perfect blend of sophistication and grace. Inspired by the enchanting allure of opals, these earrings are designed to make a stunning statement, whether you’re dressing up for a special occasion or simply celebrating your unique style. Crafted from high-quality sterling silver with a polished finish and plated with rhodium for added shine and durability, these earrings are a must-have for any jewelry lover.
At the heart of each earring lies a mesmerizing lab-created opal. This gemstone has been carefully prong-set to capture and reflect light from every angle, exuding a captivating play of colors known as 'phenomena,' which symbolizes creativity and passion. The round shape and opulent opal hues make these earrings a perfect gift for October birthdays or a personal indulgence to celebrate your beauty all year round.
Thanks to their lightweight design and secure post & push-back closure, these earrings bring together comfort and luxury. The medium size makes them ideal for any occasion, ensuring they blend seamlessly with both casual and formal outfits. A symbol of harmonious craftsmanship, the floral-inspired design coupled with the radiant birthstone is bound to elevate your jewelry collection.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Exquisite Design: Beautifully crafted in sterling silver, enhanced by a floral motif featuring lab-created opals that shimmer with vibrant colors.
- Sophisticated Finish: Rhodium plating provides a silver tone with a polished and long-lasting shine, ensuring your earrings maintain their brilliance over time.
- Comfort Meets Style: Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear, while the medium size makes them versatile for any occasion.
- Personal Connection: Perfect for October birthdays, or anyone drawn to the radiant and unique beauty of opals.
- Secure Fit: Easy-to-use post & push-back closure ensures a secure, worry-free fit.
Indulge yourself or surprise a loved one with this extraordinary pair, designed to capture the essence of elegance and timeless beauty.
Item Specifications:
- Material - Primary - Purity: 925 Sterling Silver
- Finish: Polished
- Plating: Rhodium
- Plating Color: Silver Tone
- Stone Type: Lab-Created Opal
- Stone Color: Phenomena (Play of Color)
- Stone Quantity: 2
- Stone Shape: Round
- Stone Size: 5.01 mm
- Stone Treatment: Impregnation
- Stone Setting: Prong Set
- Earring Type: Button
- Length of Item: 15 mm
- Width of Item: 9 mm
- Item Weight: Lightweight
- Earring Style: Birthstone (October)
- Earring Closure: Post & Push Back
- Manufacturing Process: Casted & Stamped
- Gender: Women's
- Relative Size: Medium
- Completeness: Complete (All Stones Included)
- Engraving: Not Recommended
Celebrate your individuality and elegance. Add these stunning Sterling Silver Rhodium-plated Floral Created Opal Earrings to your jewelry collection today. Make a lasting impression—shop now at Sophia Jewelers!
| Identification | |
| SKU | SJQG-QBE31OCT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sophia Jewelers |
| Product Type | Earrings |
Precious Metals at Sophia Jewelers
Every earring is crafted from certified precious metals selected for lasting brilliance and skin-safe wear.
14k Gold (Most Popular)
58.3% pure gold. The ideal balance of durability and color richness. Available in yellow gold, white gold, and rose gold. The standard choice for fine earrings and everyday fine jewelry.
18k Gold (Premium)
75% pure gold. Richer in color, slightly softer than 14k. Preferred for statement and heirloom pieces where purity matters most.
10k Gold (Everyday Value)
41.7% pure gold. The most durable gold alloy, ideal for active wearers. Stamped 417 on the piece.
Sterling Silver
92.5% pure silver, stamped 925. Cool-toned and versatile. Best for occasional wear; silver develops a natural patina over time.
Platinum
Naturally white, hypoallergenic, and the most durable precious metal. Recommended for those with nickel sensitivities.
Titanium & Stainless Steel
Lightweight, hypoallergenic, and virtually maintenance-free. An excellent choice for everyday earrings and sensitive ears.
Lab-Grown Diamonds
Lab-grown diamonds are physically, chemically, and optically identical to mined diamonds. Same carbon crystal structure, same hardness (10 on the Mohs scale), same brilliance. The difference is origin and price: created in a controlled environment, lab-grown diamonds are typically 50-70% less expensive than comparable mined stones, meaning you get a larger, higher-quality diamond for your budget.
All Sophia Jewelers lab-grown diamonds are conflict-free by definition and independently graded by IGI or GIA using the same 4C criteria applied to mined diamonds: cut, color, clarity, and carat weight. Diamond details are listed in each product description.
Earring Styles at a Glance
Not sure which earring style is right for you? Here is a quick guide to help you choose.
Studs
Sit directly on the earlobe. Timeless and versatile, the most popular style for everyday wear. Sized by diameter: 3-4mm is subtle, 5-6mm is classic, 7mm and above makes a statement.
Huggie Hoops
Small hoops that sit snug and close to the lobe. Comfortable for all-day wear and a modern alternative to studs. Inner diameter 10-14mm.
Hoop Earrings
Classic circular earrings in a range of sizes. 20-30mm is a classic medium hoop; 40mm and above creates a bold statement look.
Drop & Dangle Earrings
Hang below the earlobe in a variety of lengths. Drop length is measured from the bottom of the post to the bottom of the earring. Perfect for evenings and special occasions.
Chandelier Earrings
Multi-tiered drops with dramatic presence. Best for formal occasions and events.
Understanding Diamond Carat Total Weight (CTW)
For diamond earrings, CTW is the combined carat weight of all diamonds in both earrings. Here is a quick reference:
- 1/10 CTW (0.10 ct) - Delicate, subtle sparkle. Ideal for everyday wear and minimalist styles.
- 1/4 CTW (0.25 ct) - Noticeable brilliance without being dramatic. A popular choice for classic diamond studs.
- 1/2 CTW (0.50 ct) - The most popular diamond stud weight. Visible sparkle that reads as fine jewelry.
- 3/4 CTW (0.75 ct) - Rich, substantial presence. Statement-level for studs; classic for hoops.
- 1 CTW and above - Maximum brilliance. Ideal for special occasions and significant gifts.
Higher CTW does not always mean a larger-looking earring. Cut quality and stone placement affect visual impact significantly. A well-cut 1/2 CTW hoop can outshine a poorly cut 1 CTW pair.
Backing Types
- Push back (friction post) - standard backing for most studs
- Screw back - twist-on for added security on precious stone studs
- Lever back - hinged closure for drop styles
- Hinged hoop - clicks shut for seamless closure on hoops
- French wire - open hook for lightweight drop earrings
The backing type for each pair is noted in the product description.
How to Care for Your Earrings
Fine earrings deserve thoughtful care. These guidelines will keep your pieces luminous for years.
Daily Care
- Remove earrings before swimming, showering, or using cleaning products
- Apply lotion, perfume, and hairspray before putting on your earrings
- Avoid wearing earrings during gym workouts or high-contact activities
- Put earrings on last when getting dressed — last on, first off
Cleaning at Home
Mix a few drops of mild dish soap with warm water. Soak for 15-20 minutes, then gently scrub with a soft toothbrush. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a lint-free cloth. Safe for gold, platinum, and most gemstones. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners for pearls, opals, and emeralds.
Storage
Store earrings individually in soft pouches or a compartmentalized jewelry box to prevent scratching and tangling. Keep backs with their pairs so you do not lose them.
Professional Care
Have precious stone earrings professionally cleaned and inspected once a year to check prong integrity and stone security.
Shipping
Free standard shipping on all orders over $99. Orders ship within 1-2 business days in insured, signature-required packaging.
- Standard Shipping: Free on orders over $99 (5-7 business days)
- Expedited Shipping: 2-3 business days (additional fee at checkout)
- Overnight Shipping: Next business day (available for select items)
A tracking number is emailed as soon as your order ships.
Returns and Exchanges
We offer a 30-day return policy on all unworn, unaltered earrings in original condition with original packaging. For hygiene reasons, earrings must be completely unworn to qualify.
To begin a return or exchange, email info@sophiajewelers.com with your order number. Free return shipping provided for exchanges.
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Know Before You Buy
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our earrings, metals, care, and more.
Sophia Jewelers offers a full range of styles including stud earrings, hoop earrings, huggie hoops, drop earrings, dangle earrings, chandelier earrings, and ear climbers. Available in gold, silver, and platinum with diamond, gemstone, and plain metal options — for everyday wear and special occasions alike.
Our 14k gold, 18k gold, platinum, and sterling silver earrings are well-tolerated by sensitive ears. For newly pierced ears, 14k or 18k yellow gold or platinum posts are recommended. White gold contains nickel alloys and may not be suitable for those with nickel sensitivities. Contact us before purchasing if you have a known metal allergy.
Sophia Jewelers earrings are crafted in 10k, 14k, and 18k yellow gold, white gold, and rose gold; sterling silver (925); platinum; titanium; and stainless steel. 14k gold is the most popular for fine earrings. Platinum and sterling silver are naturally hypoallergenic. Titanium and stainless steel are lightweight and ideal for everyday wear.
Platinum, sterling silver, titanium, and stainless steel earrings are hypoallergenic and well-suited for sensitive skin. Yellow and rose gold are also generally safe. White gold contains nickel and can cause reactions in sensitive individuals. If you have a confirmed nickel allergy, we recommend yellow gold, rose gold, platinum, titanium, or sterling silver.
10k gold is 41.7% pure gold — the most durable and affordable. 14k gold is 58.3% pure — the most popular choice for fine earrings, balancing color, durability, and value. 18k gold is 75% pure with the richest, warmest color, preferred for heirloom and high-gemstone pieces. All gold earrings are hallmarked with their karat weight.
Earring backings vary by style: push backs for everyday studs, screw backs for added security on precious stone studs, lever backs for drop styles, hinged hoops, French wire hooks for drop earrings, and threader styles. The backing type is noted in each product description. Contact us if you need a specific closure style.
Remove earrings before swimming, showering, or using cleaning products. Apply lotion and perfume before putting them on. Clean with mild dish soap and warm water using a soft toothbrush, rinse thoroughly, and dry with a lint-free cloth. Store in a soft pouch or compartmentalized box. Have precious stone earrings professionally inspected once a year to check prong and setting integrity.
For studs, diameter is key — 3-4mm is subtle, 5-6mm is classic, 7mm and above makes a statement. For hoops, 10-14mm huggies sit close to the lobe; 20-30mm is a classic medium hoop; 40mm and above is bold. Drop lengths are measured from post to bottom of the earring. All dimensions are listed in each product description.
We offer a 30-day return and exchange policy on all earrings in original, unworn condition with original packaging. Custom-engraved earrings are not eligible for return. For hygiene reasons, earrings must be completely unworn to qualify. Email info@sophiajewelers.com with your order number to begin. Free return shipping is provided for exchanges.
Yes. Lab-grown diamonds are physically, chemically, and optically identical to mined diamonds. They share the same carbon crystal structure, hardness (10 on the Mohs scale), and optical brilliance. The only difference is origin. They are graded by the same institutes (IGI, GIA) using the same 4C criteria: cut, color, clarity, and carat weight.
Lab-grown and mined diamonds are identical in every physical and chemical property. The differences are origin, environmental impact, and price. Lab-grown diamonds require significantly less land disruption and are typically 50-70% less expensive than comparable mined diamonds, meaning you get a larger, higher-quality stone for the same budget. All Sophia Jewelers lab-grown diamonds are conflict-free by definition.
Diamond grading documentation varies by product. Larger center stones (0.50 carats and above) typically include an IGI or GIA grading report confirming the 4Cs: cut, color, clarity, and carat weight. Smaller accent diamond earrings are accompanied by a manufacturer quality statement confirming diamond specifications. Contact us if you have questions about a specific pair.
Yes. All Sophia Jewelers diamonds are conflict-free and comply with the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme. Our colored gemstones come from suppliers with transparent, ethical supply chains and fair labor standards. Responsible sourcing is a core commitment across our entire collection.