These 3" long earrings are made white fresh water pearls.. the pearls graduate in size from 4-13mm. These are for when you plan to dance the night away, for when you plan to wear GIANT sunglasses, for when you mean business. The pearls are wrapped on gold fill wire, if you would prefer these in solid gold, please email us at the time of purchase. As a pair they weigh 15 grams. ID#KDE4174/KDJ3200