The pair of drop / dangle earrings have been tested with nitric acid and a "kee" tester to be solid 10k gold with silver fronts that hold the diamonds. Together they weigh 5.1 grams. Each measure 7/8" x 3/8" and are for pierced ears. The pair of earrings hold a total of 22 rose cut natural diamonds with an approx total weight of 1.00 cts.