{"product_id":"kolczyki-z-cytrynem-mosiadz-pokryty-palladem-octa-terra","title":"Earrings with Citrine - Palladium-plated brass - OCTA TERRA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCitrine – stone of the sun, abundance, and joy of life ☀️\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCitrine\u003c\/strong\u003e from Zambian deposits is a stone full of light and warmth. In the \u003cstrong\u003eOCTA TERRA\u003c\/strong\u003e collection, it is given a form that does not divide it: \u003cstrong\u003eone whole stone\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand-cut into an octagon, with no resin-set chips and no tensor ring. The octagon is the spiritual eight – a sign of infinity, continuity, and endless flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌍 Origin and nature of the stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zambia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quartz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e natural stone, unheated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZambian \u003cstrong\u003ecitrine\u003c\/strong\u003e is distinguished by its gold-yellow hue – from honey yellow to amber reflections. Its name comes from the Latin \u003cem\u003ecitrus\u003c\/em\u003e and refers to its color, not to the stone's origin. For thousands of years, it has been regarded as the stone of the sun, attracting wealth, success, and joy of life; in ancient cultures, it was believed that its luminous energy protects against sadness and fills the heart with courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur citrine is natural. Most citrine on the market is heat-treated amethyst – here the yellow is the stone's own, carried with it from the deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💎 VEL LEES handcrafted geometry – the OCTA TERRA octagon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eOCTA TERRA\u003c\/strong\u003e, the stone is not an insert in a frame. It is a whole: one piece, eight faces, one axis. The eight facets refract light at eight angles, so the earring sparkles with every turn of the head instead of shining evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e octagon, one whole stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 × 8 mm (± 0.4 mm – hand-cut stone)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel cup:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5 × 9.5 mm, height 2.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastening:\u003c\/strong\u003e stud post with a butterfly back (push back)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting material:\u003c\/strong\u003e palladium-plated brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtective coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Infinity 8 Protect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 1.9 g (pair with stones; settings alone 1.25 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOctagon (8):\u003c\/strong\u003e symbol of continuity, wholeness, and harmony of flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe octagon sits between the square and the circle: the square stands for the four directions and the earth, while the circle has no beginning and no end. That is why, for centuries, octagons were used to build thresholds between the one and the other – the Baptistery of St. John in Florence and the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem are both octagonal. Here, you wear that same threshold close to your face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palladium coating is sealed with \u003cstrong\u003eInfinity 8 Protect\u003c\/strong\u003e – an additional electroplated layer that slows down wear in everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e☀️ Energetic properties and effects of citrine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn lithotherapy, \u003cstrong\u003ecitrine\u003c\/strong\u003e is credited with cleansing, regenerating, and illuminating energy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt raises vibrations and mood, filling the body and mind with positive energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt strengthens self-confidence and self-esteem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt attracts abundance and success, supporting the achievement of professional and personal goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt disperses fear and sadness, restoring lightness and joy of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt adds courage when facing new challenges and opens one up to spontaneity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt protects the energy field, acting as a natural shield against the emotions of one's surroundings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn close to the face, citrine works where mood shows the fastest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🧬 Which Souls it affects most strongly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3-artysta\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArtist (3)\u003c\/a\u003e – Source of Power\u003c\/strong\u003e – illuminates the inner self and stimulates creative joy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/9-mistrz-swiatla\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMaster of Light (9)\u003c\/a\u003e – Source of Power\u003c\/strong\u003e – opens the inner sun and enhances spiritual expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Check what kind of Soul you are and discover your life number:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mapofsoul.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e👉 Map of Soul – discover your Soul\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✨ Symbolism of the OCTA TERRA collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOCTA TERRA\u003c\/strong\u003e is built on one principle: one natural stone, cut into an octagon, in a brass setting. Seventeen stones to choose from, earrings and pendants, and the setting in two finishes: gold plating in a gold tone and palladium plating in a silver tone. This piece is palladium-plated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eight in the name stands for eight sides that close into a circle – a form with no beginning and no end. The spiritual 8 speaks of continuity: intention does not work in bursts, it keeps coming back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece turns out different. A natural stone has its own shade, pattern, and inclusions, and with hand-cutting the size may vary by half a millimeter. For the same reason, the weight may differ by a few hundredths of a gram. The photos show the pattern and color; your stone will turn out a little different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📌 Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese earrings with \u003cstrong\u003ecitrine\u003c\/strong\u003e from the \u003cstrong\u003eOCTA TERRA\u003c\/strong\u003e collection are two whole 8 × 8 mm sun stones, cut into octagons and set in palladium-plated brass. An amulet of joy, prosperity, and courage – for those who want to live in tune with their own sun.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VEL LEES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56479034147201,"sku":"EAR-BRS-PAL-CYTR-OCTA","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5967\/7825\/files\/kolczyki-z-cytrynem-mosiadz-pokryty-palladem-octa-terra-1.jpg?v=1793968825","url":"https:\/\/vellees.com\/products\/earrings-with-citrine-palladium-plated-brass-octa-terra","provider":"VEL LEES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}