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gold-filled yellow lotus dangles
gold-filled yellow lotus dangles
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$25.00 USD
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$25.00 USD
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Made with 14k gold-filled findings and glass beads. Hypoallergenic, nickel and lead free.
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Gold Plated and Gold Filled
What's the Difference?
| Gold Plated | Gold Filled | |
| Make-up | Thin gold layer over base metal | Thick gold layer bonded to a base metal |
| Cost | Affordable | Affordable, but higher than gold plated |
| Durability | Low | High |
| Hypoallergenic | No, unless base metal is stainless steel | Yes |
| Tarnish Resistant | No | Yes |
Silver Differences
| Silver Plated | Stainless Steel | 925 Sterling Silver | |
| Make-up | Thin silver layer over base metal | Iron and +10.5% chromium | 92.5% pure silver, 7.5% other metals |
| Cost | Affordable | Affordable | More expensive |
| Durability | Low | High | Fragile, soft |
| Hypoallergenic | No | Yes | Mostly |
| Tarnish Resistant | No | Yes | No, but last long before then |