Is this real diamond or a simulant?

It uses genuine round diamonds, 1/2 ct. t.w., graded I-J color and I2 clarity. I2 clarity means inclusions are visible, so expect some warmth and cloudiness.

Silver or gold plate?

The same design comes in sterling silver or 14k gold plate over sterling silver. The gold plate is a coating, so it can wear through with daily use.

How long is the chain?

The rolo chain is about 16 inches with a 2-inch extender, so it adjusts to roughly 18 inches. It closes with a spring ring clasp.

Buyers often give it for religious milestones and say recipients loved it. Check the pendant size first, since some find it smaller than expected.

The best new price is $180 at Macy's as of November 7, 2026. Macy's runs frequent jewelry sales, so watch for a drop below that.

Will the chain hold up?

The chain is the most common complaint: thin, prone to tarnish and reported to break. Treat it gently or plan to swap it for a sturdier chain.

Where is the Macy's Diamond Cross Pendant Necklace in Sterling Silver or 14k Gold-Plate Over cheapest?

At Macy's, for $180.00, 70% off, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Macy's Diamond Cross Pendant Necklace in Sterling Silver or 14k Gold-Plate Over?

Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 282 ratings. Buyers like: Beautiful, sparkly and elegant cross pendant; Diamond has brilliant sparkle and beautiful color; Goes with everything; can be worn casual or dressed up. Common complaints: Chain is thin, delicate and prone to breaking or tarnishing; Diamonds described as cloudy or lacking sparkle.

Where can I buy the Macy's Diamond Cross Pendant Necklace in Sterling Silver or 14k Gold-Plate Over?

4 stores we checked sell it, including Macy's, ModeSens, Poshmark, Lyst.

Macy's Diamond Cross Pendant Necklace Price History: 70% Off at Macy's

What reviewers say

4.7 / 5282 ratings

Buyers mostly call the cross beautiful, sparkly and versatile, and many gave it as a gift that was well received. A vocal minority say the chain is flimsy, the diamonds look cloudy and the piece feels cheap for the price.

What people mention

SparklePraisedMany buyers say the diamonds have brilliant sparkle and attractive color.
Chain qualityCriticisedOwners report the thin rolo chain breaks or tarnishes with regular wear.
Diamond clarityMixedSome find the I2 diamonds cloudy and dull, while others call them bright.
SizeCriticisedSeveral buyers say the pendant is smaller in person than expected.
ValueMixedSome say it looks as good as pricier necklaces; others call the quality poor for the price.
Stone securityCriticisedAt least one buyer reports a diamond falling out within the first year.

From Macy's

1/2 ct. t.w. diamond cross pendant necklace
Diamond color rating code I-J; clarity I2; round diamonds
Set in sterling silver or 14k gold-plate over sterling silver
Approx. length 16" plus 2" extender; approx. drop 1-1/16"
Spring ring closure on a rolo chain
Timeless symbol of faith that pairs with a variety of looks

Sizes: 18 inches
Materials: Sterling silver or 14k gold-plate over sterling silver; diamonds
Sizing: Customers on average rate the runs small/runs large as neutral.
Care: Free in-store jewelry cleaning at participating Macy's (no purchase necessary; excludes repairs and professional services). Gemstones may be treated and require
Guarantee: WorryNoMore® Jewelry & Watch Protection program can be added within 30 days of purchase; Allstate Protection Plan offered for worry-free coverage.
Returns: Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase with tags attached; Last Act items are final sale. Extended holiday return policy may apply.
Shipping: Cannot ship to P.O. Box, Alaska, Hawaii, Palau, Puerto Rico, Guam, Armed Forces Pacific, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands or Marshall Islands; fine jewelry m