- Is 10k gold real gold?
- Yes. 10k means the alloy is about 41.7% pure gold, mixed with other metals for strength. It is real gold, but less pure and paler than 14k or 18k.
- How wide is this chain?
- It is 10mm wide, which is a heavy, chunky width. For comparison, most everyday chains run 2mm to 5mm.
- What does a 16-inch length fit like?
- 16 inches sits at the base of the neck, close to the collarbone. It is a short fit and may feel tight on larger necks.
- What is a Franco chain?
- Franco links are V-shaped and interlock in four directions, giving a tight, rounded, rope-like appearance. The style resists kinking better than a plain curb chain.
- Is solid gold better than hollow?
- Solid gold holds up to daily wear and can be repaired; hollow chains dent and crush more easily. The trade-off is weight and a higher cost for the same width.
- Does it come with a clasp?
- Yes, the chain has a clasp. The listing does not specify the clasp type.
- Where is the GLD Solid Gold Franco Chain 10k Solid Gold cheapest?
- At GLD, for $2,000.00, as of our latest check.