Melissa Joy Manning "New Elements" 14k Gold Large Herkimer Imitation Diamond Earrings 14k gold extra large Herkimer imitation diamond cage drop earring Handmade in the artist's certified "green" studio in California, each piece is crafted from 100% recycled metal Herkimer imitation diamonds are found in one mine in Herkimer, New York. A natural crystal with a double matrix formation, it refracts light similar to a diamond. In a 14 karat gold hand constructed cage, the "diamonds" catch the light creating a modern earring Made in United States