These Black Onyx pearl earrings are handmade with Black Onyx round faceted gemstones. The Black Onyx gemstones sparkle beautifully because of their faceted surface and match beautifully with Freshwater Pearls. Between the gemstones and the pearls are placed Sterling Silver wafer beads. The gemstones are wire wrapped and attached to the Sterling Silver earwire. Black Onyx absorbs and transforms negative energy, and helps to prevent the drain of personal energy. Black Onyx aids the development of emotional and physical strength and stamina, especially when support is needed during times of stress, confusion or grief. Black Onyx fosters wise decision-making. Use Black Onyx to encourage happiness and good fortune. It is a strength-giving stone and can provide support for self-discipline issues.