{"product_id":"vintage-turkman-afghanite-dark-brass-dangle-earrings","title":"Vintage Turkman Afghanite Dark Brass Dangle Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eDark, oxidized brass worked into an intricate geometric shield shape — dense with granulated detailing, filigree borders, and a central stone that glows with a soft, translucent blue. That stone is \u003cstrong\u003eafghanite\u003c\/strong\u003e: a rare mineral named after its country of origin, prized for its striking pastel-to-light blue translucency and found almost exclusively in Afghanistan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted in the Turkman tribal tradition, these vintage earrings carry the weight of Central Asian nomadic artistry — bold in form, meticulous in detail, and deeply rooted in a culture where jewelry is both adornment and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Afghanite\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfghanite is a highly sought-after, rare mineral first identified in Afghanistan. Its translucent quality and beautiful range of light to pastel blue hues make it a prized gemstone among collectors and artisans alike. Other notable light blue stones mined in Afghanistan include aquamarine — famous for its exceptional clarity — and pale blue topaz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Dark oxidized brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone: Afghanite (rare Afghan mineral, light blue translucent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Turkman tribal geometric shield dangle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: Ear wire hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Afghanistan, vintage handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetail: Granulated filigree border, geometric engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Boulder Bohemian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49741483311343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/4308\/6831\/files\/Screenshot2026-06-12at3.04.20PM.png?v=1781298361","url":"https:\/\/boulderbohemian.com\/products\/vintage-turkman-afghanite-dark-brass-dangle-earrings","provider":"BOULDER BOHEMIAN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}