South Africa's Northern Cape Province has a wealth of semi-precious and gem stones which are mined on a small scale by local communities.  One of which being the Tiger's Eye.
The Tiger's Eye's distinct characteristic is its "cat-eye" colour response to light.
 
Earring hooks are surgical steel
Crafted in South Africa
Colours may differ from image
Dimensions: 1.5 x 1 x 4.5 cm
 
This piece was specially handcrafted in South Africa by a local community entrenched in the heart of Cape Town.
With a staff complement of around 48 workers, 70% being female, this South African female-owned business strives to create an environment that fosters growth and development within their business.