These earrings are made from tagua, the seed of a palm-like tree that grows in the tropical rainforests of Colombia, also frequently referred to as vegetable ivory. The light weight of this material will make you forget you’re even wearing them! Stainless steel posts. Earrings come on card with product details and punched hole for hanging. Ivory earrings are in the natural color of tagua, fuchsia and lilac earrings are steeped in a dye that does not fade. Approximate size of tagua nut carving: 0.5″h x 0.5″w Earring card holder size: 3.5" h x 2.75"w Total weight including earring card is less than half an ounce