These Mini Turquoise Hoops are a simple and classic staple that add a sophisticated pop of color to your look with mini faux turquoise stones lining a gold huggie. This dainty piece can be mixed and matched with our other gold earrings to create your perfect stack. Measurement: 12mm Materials: - 14k Gold plated brass - Synthetic turquoise Plated jewelry is a process where a thin layer of gold or silver is bonded onto a base metal. This is a budget-friendly alternative to real gold and allows us to have a wide variety of on trend styles. Our product description will indicate whether the piece has a brass or sterling silver base. It is important to use proper care when wearing and storing these pieces to increase the lifespan of the plating.