Gold-Filled Hibiscus Flower & Swarovski Pearl Earrings
14kt gold-filled hibiscus flowers are accented with light cream coloured genuine Swarovski teardrop pearls in these lovely, delicate earrings.
Length: These earrings hang approximately 1.75 inches (4.5 cm) from the tops of the gold-filled ear hooks.
Gold filled vs gold vermeil vs gold plated:
Gold plated = very thin layer of gold over top of a base metal such as copper or brass. (Gold layer is about .05 microns in thickness.)
Gold vermeil = very thin layer of gold over top of silver. (Gold layer is about 2.5 microns in thickness.)
Gold fill = thick layer of gold over top of either brass or silver. (Gold layer has to comprise at least 5% of the item by weight.)