Black Diamond Lightning Bolt Charm
FRONTAL: Yellow Gold / 11mm
Backing Options Guide
Threaded Backings
Our signature internally threaded system designed for secure, comfortable wear.
Best for:
- Cartilage piercings
- Long-term wear
- A secure, close fit
Fit Options:
- Multiple post lengths
- Comes with a 19 gauge backing. For 16 gauge please contact customer service at cs@mariatash.com.
Shorter posts suit thinner areas like the High Lobe.
Longer posts allow room for swelling or thicker
cartilage such as the Helix or Conch.
How to Wear:
Insert the post from the back of the ear. Screw the frontal into place from the front.
Recessed Backings
Engineered to support larger threaded designs, using a fixed 7mm post attached to the frontal.
The recessed backing controls the length of the post, allowing heavier pieces to sit securely and comfortably.
Recess Options:
- 0 mm: Full 7 mm post
- 1.5 mm: 5.5 mm wearable length
- 3 mm: 4 mm wearable length
How to Wear:
Insert the post through the front of the ear. From behind, attach the backing and turn clockwise until secure.
Traditional Backings
A classic butterfly backing for traditional studs
Best for:
- Healed Lobe piercings
- Clients who remove earrings nightly
- Quick insertion and removal
Note: Not compatible with threaded or flat back styles.
Threaded Titanium
Features a smooth, flat disc backing for a sleek profile behind the ear. This lightweight, premium 6Al-4V ELI Grade 23 titanium is offered at a lower price point.
Best for:
- Cartilage piercings
- Long-term wear
- A secure, close fit
Fit Options:
- Multiple post lengths
Shorter posts suit thinner areas like the High Lobe. Longer posts allow room for swelling or thicker cartilage such as the Helix or Conch.
How to Wear:
Insert the post from the back of the ear. Screw the frontal into place from the front.