Add a rich boho vibe in a subtle manner to your look with these cute mini sized gold hoop and deep oxblood garnet gemstone earrings. Perfect if you don’t want a long earring.  Because of its typical blood red colour, Garnet became known as a warrior stone. Carried in battles for protection and courage. This is one of the reasons why it was often used to decorate the armour and swords of powerful warriors.Garnet is also known for love and friendship and is the birthstone for January. Length 2 inch Gold plated / nickel free All Alison Walsh Jewellery is handmade in my studio in the south west of Ireland and comes to you in a jewellery box tied with ribbon or jewellery pouch ready for gift giving. A handwritten card with your special message can be included if you are sending this as a gift. Please leave a message in the notes section at checkout. *Please note every stone is unique in colour so may not exactly match the photo. I handpick every gemstone and they are all beautiful*