Ishtar necklace is made with drop shape white shells in size 8x5mm.
Full length of the necklace, including the pendant is 20 inches. Necklace closes on spring ring clasp and holds a beautiful Half Sun charm pendant.
Stunning summer necklace that can be a statement piece worn on its own or layered with other necklaces, depending on your personal style and outfit.
Clasp and pendant are both stainless steel, gold Ion Plated with 18k gold.
Ishtar was a powerful and complex goddess in ancient Mesopotamian mythology, worshipped by the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians. She was a multifaceted deity, associated with love, sex, war, fertility, and justice. Her name is derived from the Sumerian phrase “nin-an-ak,” meaning “Lady of Heaven.”
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>> What is IP gold plating<<
IP gold plating, also known as Ion Plating (IP), is an advanced coating process where vaporized metallic elements, such as gold, are bonded to the surface of another material, typically stainless steel or tungsten. This process is more durable and resistant to scratches and corrosion compared to traditional plating methods.
How IP Gold Plating Works
IP gold plating involves bombarding the surface with atomic-sized energetic particles, which are then bonded to the material. This creates a strong and durable coating that is resistant to wear and tear. The process is commonly used in the jewelry industry, particularly for gold-plated stainless steel items, as it provides a more affordable and lightweight alternative to traditional gold.
Benefits of IP Gold Plating
* Durability: IP gold plating is more resistant to scratches and corrosion compared to traditional plating methods.
* Affordability: Gold ion-plated stainless steel is a more affordable option compared to traditional gold.
* Lightweight: IP gold plating is often used in jewelry and accessories, providing a lightweight and comfortable wear.
* Rust-resistant: The base metal, stainless steel, is rust-resistant, making it a great option for everyday wear.
Conclusion
IP gold plating is a sophisticated coating process that offers a durable, affordable, and lightweight alternative to traditional gold plating. Its benefits make it a popular choice in the jewelry industry, particularly for gold-plated stainless steel items.
