Turquoise Opal Inlay Small Dragonfly Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings Turquoise is a fabulously rich diverse stone. It has been used for centuries by many cultures. In the Southwest, it is a protector stone representing the color of our heavens. It is also part of the Throat Chakra and thus helps with all forms of communication. Thus, you speak the truth. It is used to help the overall well being of wearer. Dimensions: 1 7/8" long with hook, 7/8mm wide with a 3 x 5mm Opal man made in center bezel set. The french earwires and whole body of dragonfly are sterling silver. Silver is considered the Moon or Yin energy. Dragonfly is a spiritual messenger speeding your messages to your ancestors in the Universe. Opal is considered a purification stone. The Green Fire is the Heart Chakra color. It is both an Earth and Water stone.This Opal is Man Grown and therefore stronger than the real stone.