This category includes dozens of different types of beads that are perfectly sized for earring drops including semi-precious gemstone focal beads, charms, pressed glass drops, Preciosa Crystal drops and fire polished drops. You'll also find the findings you need to finish your earrings, including choices in sterling silver, gold filled, solid copper, gun metal plated, plated brass & base metal. We've also added wire, including some New Silver Filled wire!
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Full-round, smooth teardrop shapes are drilled across the top (or sometime, the middle). Lots of beads on a strand, due to the direction that the beads are drilled.
Silver Filled wire is 22 gauge in thickness and the temper is half hard, perfect for wire wrapping. The silver in this wire is Fine Silver (.999) so it is resistant to tarnishing.
Silver Filled wire is 20 gauge in thickness and the temper is half hard, perfect for wire wrapping. The silver in this wire is Fine Silver (.999) so it is resistant to tarnishing.
Richly colored Carnelian Agate has been fashioned into teardrop shaped briolettes. Shapes can vary, as shown, and some drops have agate like banding or colored inclusions.
Please click on the image to see weight ranges and approximate dimensions for each size category.
Minature tab pendant with silver plated findings is made from Chrysoprase. Please click on the small picture to see a larger one that better show the relative size of these drops.