Stunning heart, perfect for my
"Stunning heart, perfect for my conch. Just wish it was flat back too."
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16 Gauge Hypoallergenic Crystal Heart Cartilage Stud
Regular price
£10.00
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Delivery £30+
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✔️ Water, sweat and heat proof
✔️ Hypoallergenic
✔️ Tarnish free and won't discolour
Your piercings will sparkle with a flash of colour every time you wear this little heart! It's made with a durable surgical grade stainless steel straight post with an externally threaded ball end and features a crystal heart shaped charm which immediately catches the eye and adds a gorgeous splash of colour to the piece. And you can splash that colour in multiple piercings including helix, tragus, and some conch piercings. Surgical grade steel is a great choice for most people with suitable for sensitive skin or allergies due to it's hypoallergenic properties.
- Material: 316L Surgical Steel
- Stone: Cubic zirconia
- Thickness: 1.2MM (16 Gauge)
- Bar length: 6MM
- Ball Size: 3MM
- Externally threaded
- Suitable for a wide range of cartilage piercings
- Sold individually
Our piercing forceps are a handy tool which can really help out with opening and closing jewellery, bending hoops and unscrewing ball ends. You can find them here.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Gauge / Thickness
16G (1.2MM)
Post Length
6MM
Threading
EXTERNAL
Core Material
316L SURGICAL STEEL
Stone Type
CUBIC ZIRCONIA
Top Ball Size
3MM
Pack Quantity
1 X STUD
WHERE CAN I WEAR THIS?
The highlighted areas below show typical compatible placements for this jewellery.
Fit guidance
Suitable for the highlighted piercing placements shown above. Check the gauge and post length against jewellery that already fits your piercing comfortably.
Placement suitability and sizing can vary depending on your individual anatomy and piercing position.
HELPFUL TOOLS
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Quick Size Check
These are the measurements for this piece of jewellery. If this product has multiple sizes, the guide will use your selected size where available. Compare with jewellery that already fits you comfortably if you're unsure.
Gauge / Thickness
16G (1.2MM)
The thickness of the jewellery that passes through your piercing.
Common Placements For This Style & Size
💡 Sizing Tip
Gauge numbers work in reverse — the lower the gauge number,
the thicker the jewellery.
Piercing sizes aren't one-size-fits-all. These recommendations describe common
uses for healed piercings and are not a guarantee of fit. Always consider the
jewellery design, your piercing placement and your individual anatomy. New or
healing piercings should be sized by a professional piercer.
Shipping & Delivery
We aim to dispatch orders within 24 hours, Monday–Friday. All UK delivery options are fully tracked.
Standard Tracked
Royal Mail Tracked 48 · Usually 2–4 working days after dispatch
£2.95
FREE over £30
Express Tracked
Royal Mail Tracked 24 · Usually 1–2 working days after dispatch
£3.95
Next Day Delivery
Royal Mail Special Delivery · Guaranteed next working day*
£7.95
International Tracked
Worldwide delivery · Typically 7–21 days after dispatch
£7.95
FREE over £50
Need it quickly? Express orders placed before 2pm Monday–Friday are eligible for same-day dispatch. Next Day Delivery orders must be placed before 2pm for same-day dispatch.
Cut-off times exclude weekends, UK Bank Holidays and multipack sets. Delivery estimates begin after dispatch.
Returns
Changed your mind? Unopened piercing jewellery can be returned within 90 days of purchase.
90-day returns
Items must be unused and returned in their original,
unopened packaging.
Hygiene-sealed for your protection
For health and hygiene reasons, piercing jewellery cannot
be returned for a change of mind once its hygiene seal has
been opened.
Faulty or incorrect item?
Contact our Customer Care team at
support@cherrydiva.co.uk
and we’ll help put things right.
Your statutory rights are not affected.
MATERIALS & CARE
Care guidance based on the materials and finish used in this piece.
Base metal
316L SURGICAL STEEL
Easy everyday care
Surgical steel is durable and easy to maintain. Keep it clean and dry thoroughly after exposure to water or sweat.
WATER
Rinse & dry
CLEAN
Mild soap & water
STORAGE
Clean & dry
Typical Sizes by Piercing
| Piercing | Common Gauge | Typical Post Length* |
|---|---|---|
| Lobe | 16G–20G | 6–8mm |
| Helix | 16G–18G | 6–8mm |
| Forward Helix | 16G–18G | 6mm |
| Flat | 16G–18G | 6–8mm |
| Tragus | 16G–18G | 6mm |
| Conch | 16G | 6–8mm |
| Nostril | 18G–20G | 6–8mm |
*Typical sizes are a guide for healed piercings only. Anatomy and piercing placement vary, so your ideal post length may differ. Where possible, measure jewellery that already fits comfortably or ask your piercer.
Gauge / Thickness
| Gauge | Thickness | Commonly Used For |
|---|---|---|
| 20G | 0.8mm | Fine piercing jewellery |
| 18G | 1.0mm | Nose and some ear piercings |
| 16G | 1.2mm | Common cartilage and flat back jewellery size |
| 14G | 1.6mm | Thicker piercing jewellery |
Bar Length
| Length | Fit |
|---|---|
| 4mm | Very short / close fit |
| 6mm | Close, neat fit for many healed piercings |
| 8mm | More room and a slightly looser fit |
| 10mm | Longer fit / additional room |
| 12mm+ | Extra length where required |
How is length measured?
Bar length is measured along the wearable post only, not including the decorative top or flat back.
Everyone’s anatomy is different. If possible, measure a piece of jewellery that already fits you comfortably.
16 Gauge Hypoallergenic Crystal Heart Cartilage Stud
★★★★★
Cartilage jewellery
“Very pretty & sparkly”
Overall rating: 4.5333333 / 5 from 15 reviews.
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Reviews
Bigger/bulkier than shown in photo
"Unfortunately this was worn for a day and it caused a hole that had been pierce for over 14years to become inflamed and painful. It’s quite bulky when wearing it too, doesn’t sit as nicely as the photo shows"
Very pretty and reflects the
"Very pretty and reflects the colours beautifully."
"Great product, love it definitely will buy more"
Gorgeous piece of jewellery. I
"Gorgeous piece of jewellery. I ordered 2 but only 1 arrived. I emailed customer services and they responded immediately and sent another one out. Will definitely buy again. Just waiting for payday now"
colourful earring
"colourful earring"
The red really 'pops'.
"The red really 'pops'."
Lovely heart earring very sparkly,
"Lovely heart earring very sparkly, decent size. Looks really nice, abut fiddly to put back on as very small."
Sparkly hearts
"Absolutely beautiful 😍 small but perfect"
Had compliments on this lovely
"Had compliments on this lovely stud, very comfortable too which was important for me"
Q&A
- What size are the stones, I want something bigger than 4-5mm
- Hi, the heart is 5MM
- What is the difference between Aurora and Rainbow?
- Aurora is a lighter colour stone which shimmers in the light, rainbow is a darker stone but you can pick up lots of colours in the stone.
