Cross Shape Jewelry in Sterling Silver

Estimated value:	$2,603.80
Weight:	14.50g
Inner circumference:	18 inch
Drop Part:	1 3/4 inch
Clasp:	Lobster-claw labs
Item Code:	12-kwi-26-9

Estimated value:	$2,308.60
Weight:	9.80g
Dimension:	L - 2 inch
Inner Bail Diameter:	1/4 inch
Item Code:	1-gru-25-24

Estimated value:	$1,908.60
Weight:	9.80g
Dimension:	L - 2 inch
Inner Bail Diameter:	1/4 inch
Item Code:	7-lis-25-2

Estimated value:	$770.00
Weight:	5.90g
Dimension:	1 1/4 inch long
Backing:	Push backing
Item Code:	20-lip-24-69

Faith-Inspired Silver Crosses With Natural Gemstones

Our cross jewelry collection ranges from simple polished silver designs to elaborate pieces featuring turquoise from Arizona mines, amethyst from Brazilian deposits, and onyx with deep black saturation. The cross silhouette works well with both cabochon-cut stones and faceted gems, allowing light interaction that varies by stone type. Turquoise crosses carry the blue-green mineral composition that rates 5-6 on the Mohs hardness scale, while garnet-set crosses offer stones reaching 6.5-7.5 hardness for increased durability. Sterling silver provides the ideal base metal for cross jewelry. The .925 silver standard means 92.5% pure silver alloyed with copper for structural strength without sacrificing the bright finish associated with fine religious jewelry. This composition resists the bending and warping that affects lesser metals while maintaining a weight that feels substantial during wear. Our inventory includes cross pendants sized for subtle daily wear and larger statement pieces suited for special occasions. Many designs incorporate multiple stone types within single settings, combining colors that reflect personal taste or birthstone significance. Browse the full selection to find crosses that align with your faith expression and style preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials are used in cross shape jewelry?

Our cross jewelry uses .925 sterling silver as the base metal, combined with natural gemstones including turquoise, amethyst, onyx, garnet, and other minerals sourced from deposits worldwide.

How do I care for sterling silver cross jewelry?

Store silver crosses in a dry location away from humidity, and polish with a soft cloth to remove tarnish. Avoid exposing sterling silver to chlorine, perfumes, and household chemicals that accelerate oxidation.

Can cross jewelry be worn daily?

Sterling silver cross jewelry holds up well to daily wear when maintained properly. Consider the hardness rating of any gemstones in the piece, as softer stones like turquoise require more careful handling than harder stones like garnet.