18 Karat Gold PVD Stainless Steel Round Reconstituted Turquoise Charm

Highlights

• Set with an 8.5mm round reconstituted turquoise stone.
• Finished in 18K gold plated stainless steel.
• Designed as a charm for use in a charm collection.

Good to Know

• Features an 8.5mm reconstituted turquoise stone with a distinct blue-green tone.
• 18K Gold plated finish gives the piece a warm gold color.
• Stainless steel base offers a sturdy structure at 3 oz.
• Gold plating will wear gradually with use rather than lasting indefinitely.
• Turquoise is a comparatively soft and porous stone that needs protection from oils and cosmetics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the charm made from?

The piece is made from 18K gold plated stainless steel, set with an 8.5mm reconstituted turquoise stone. The plating gives it a warm gold-toned finish over a stainless steel base.

How big is the turquoise stone?

The turquoise stone set into the piece measures 8.5mm and is round in shape. This size is specific to the stone itself, not the full charm.

How should I take care of the piece?

Keep the piece away from oils, cosmetics and perfumes, since these can affect both the turquoise stone and the gold plated finish over time. Wipe it dry after wear and store it separately from other jewelry to help protect the plating.

Is the turquoise natural?

The stone is described as reconstituted turquoise. This means it is made from turquoise material rather than being a single natural stone.

How to Care for Your 18 Karat Gold PVD Stainless Steel Round Reconstituted Turquoise Charm

1. Wipe the piece with a soft, dry cloth after wearing to remove oils and residue.
2. Keep it away from perfumes, lotions and other cosmetics that can affect the plating and the turquoise stone.
3. Avoid contact with chlorine and other harsh chemicals.
4. Store it separately from other jewelry to prevent scratching the plated surface.
5. Remove it before swimming or bathing.