Made from natural shell, epoxy sealant, 24k gold leaf, and 22k gold plaited chain. Hand-selected natural shell, resin laquer, 24k- hand-brushed, gold leaf, 22k gold plaited chain. Pendant measures roughly an inch and a half (1" 1/2) across vertically and horizontally, making it a subtler, more delicate piece for simple, every-day wear or for formal occasions. Chain measures 16" with 5 large jump rings for extension.