Cute and modern Pietersite earrings in oxidized (blackened) sterling silver. 3 dot accents and 1.75" long. Pietersite is a semi-precious, multi-colored variety of quartz. Known as the “stone of truth”, it can help counteract self-deception. It can also help you become aware of your own personality traits that may be keeping you from realizing your full potential in life. It is a type of chalcedony that's mined in Namibia and China also known to be considered the cousin to Tiger's eye as it often has the same type of flashing but in a more royal blue color with brown inclusions and matrix patterns inside the stone.