German Gneiss Earrings - Handmade

Handmade earrings, made from Gneiss found in Bavaria, Germany.
We collected this stone in a quarry in Bavaria were it was deposited thousands of years ago by a glacier, which transported the stone from the Alps to Bavaria.

Gneiss
Gneiss is a type of stone that is very common around the world, it most often characterized by its banded texture.
It is one of the most common type of building material, used to create tiles, cobblestones, for building facades as well as creating all kinds of sculptures and jewelry.