This bracelet is handmade with a mix of gemstones varying in kind, size shape and color. The stone are separated by gold beads. 3 have 18k gold plated clasps. Please note that although the clasps are gold plated, the chains are not and they will tarnish if not taken care of correctly. To encourage longevity it is not recommended to wear in the water while swimming or bathing, or while exercising as water will cause the non-gold parts to tarnish.