20x12mm oval mother-of-pearl pendant with a North Star - Gold Plated 3 microns x1

Oval mother-of-pearl pendant with gold-plated North Star.
(brass covered with 16-carat gold plating, 3 microns thick).
Gold plating made in France.
Guaranteed nickel-free.
Easily create a DIY piece of jewelry with this pendant.

This oval-shaped pendant is made of mother-of-pearl, with a gold-plated North Star in the center.

The compass rose, also known as the North Star, is in fact a figure indicating the cardinal points and intermediate orientations.

With this pendant , you won't lose your bearings, and it may also be a good gift for your friends who are a little off to the west.

Wear it at any time of day, on a slender chain, or in the evening, stacked with other items.

How do I attach my pendant?
Pendants are a great way to embellish your creations.
Here are a few creative ideas :

• Slide the pendant onto a gold-platedcord or chain, and you're done!
  The result is a stunning necklace.
  Accumulate two or three necklaces and you'll have a stacking jewel that's always on trend.
• You can also quickly make a gold-plated bangle bracelet. Take a bangle and connect your pendant to your bangle.
• Add an ear hook and you have an original pair of earrings.

On our Perles & Co website, you'll find all the components you need to create quality gold-plated jewelry: spacers, charms, beads and chain.
Get inspired by our free tutorials and start creating jewelry! Discover our new gold-plated and mother-of-pearl earrings tutorial.

How to recognize gold plating?
In France, the gold-plating hallmark is not mandatory.
However, if it is affixed, it will be square with various inscriptions inside, often bearing the manufacturer's initials.
French legislation requires a plating thickness of 3 microns of gold to qualify as gold-plated.
Find gold-platedcomponents and primers to create quality DIY costume jewelry.

What is 3-micron gold plating?
Gold-plated jewelry is made using an alloy of base metals (depending on the object and its strength). This charm is made of brass coated with gold (between 14 and 16 carats) on a layer of at least 3 microns.

What should I use to clean gold plating?
Here are a few tips, but there are others...

• Water and baking soda
  Dissolve baking soda in hot water, soak a cloth, wipe clean and dry.
• Breadcrumbs
  Rub the jewel with breadcrumbs.
• Toothpaste
  Put a little toothpaste on a cloth dampened with water, rub gently, rinse with clear water, wipe with a fine cloth, then polish with a microfiber cloth

Details:
Height: 20 mm
Width: 12 mm
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Hole diameter: 1.5 mm

Sold per 1 piece.