Description
Description
Number 8 Turquoise Hoop & Post Earrings • 14k Gold Filled • 5mm Turquoise
A little bold, a little easygoing — these hoops pair smooth 10‑gauge gold‑filled bead‑wire circles with a 5mm Number 8 turquoise post for that perfect pop of desert color. Lightweight, easy to wear, and just the right amount of swing.
📸 Photos are enlarged — measurements tell the truth.
✨ Hoop Size
• 1 inch hoop diameter
• Total drop: ~1.25 inches (hoop + stud)
Made to order. All components hand‑forged.
💎 Details
• Metal: 14k gold‑filled (not plated)
• Hoops: 10‑gauge bead wire — bold, smooth, sturdy
• Posts & Bezels: Gold‑filled posts; smooth bezel
• Stone: 5mm round Number 8 turquoise — earthy blues, warm browns, soft matrix
• Finish: Polished
• Length: ~1.25 inches total
• Style: Rustic, modern, desert‑born
🌵 Number 8 Turquoise
Number 8 comes from one of Nevada’s most iconic mines — known for its warm desert blues and unmistakable brown matrix. The mine closed decades ago, which means all true Number 8 is limited old stock. Each stone carries a little slice of Southwestern history.
🌿 Mother Nature’s Touch
No two stones are ever the same — Mother Nature makes sisters, not twins. Expect natural shifts in matrix, tone, and pattern. That’s the charm of Number 8 and why collectors love it.
🌀 The Vibe
Lightweight with a little swing and a whole lot of Southwest golden charm. They bring an easy, laid‑back cool to whatever you’ve got going on.

