Vintage Mexican Abalone Shell Leaf Earrings Alpaca Silver c.1970's

In excellent used condition, with little signs of wear, this pair of earrings has ALPACA MEXICO stamped on the back, as shown in picture. It features an inlay of a beautiful abalone shell shaped into a leaf, made with genuine alpaca silver.

Please note that Alpaca Silver jewelry is handmade and does not actually contain any silver. It is a composite of copper, nickel & zinc. It is NOT suitable for people with nickel allergies. Alpaca Silver does not rust and tarnishes only slightly compared to real silver.

Materials:
Alpaca silver
Abalone shell