"* 18K Gold Filled Necklace With Small Sparkling Crystal Glass Crucifix Pendant * Chain Width 2mm * Chain Length 40cms/16\" This Pendant has a thick layer of gold plating, that does not discolour or oxidize. It is hypoallergenic, which means that it does not react with human skin. IT IS ABSOLUTELY STUNNING. THE NECKLACE WILL COME IN A GIFT BOX I AIM TO DISPATCH ON THE SAME DAY Is This Piece Made Of Solid Gold? No.  The item is Gold Filled , used to describe a specific form of gold plating, does not, as the term implies, mean that the item is filled with gold. It refers to Jewellery made of base metal (commonly brass or copper) covered by sheets of gold bonded to the base by a mechanical process. Gold Filled  is much more valuable and tarnish resistant than spray plated. It does not flake o Hand Evil Eye, Gold Filled Necklace, Gold Bond, Girls 16, Adjustable Bangle, Sparkling Crystal, Base Metal, Gold Plating, Chain Lengths