Miraculous Necklace or Medal

$159.89

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Item KJ-6D8D231CFA · In Stock · 16 options

Selected: Sterling Silver · 15 x 11 mm

The Miraculous Necklace or Medal is a necklace in Sterling Silver, 14K Yellow Gold, or 14K White Gold. Choose from 16 options by metal, length, and size, priced $159.89 to $1,268.20. Free insured shipping inside the United States.

Metal: Sterling Silver

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The Miraculous Necklace or Medal at a glance

The Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) is a necklace crafted in Sterling Silver, 14K Yellow Gold, or 14K White Gold. In detail, the chain is 1 mm wide, overall size is about 9 x 6 mm to 29 x 20 mm (8 choices), the finish is polished, construction is solid, and it is made in standard weight.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), curb links are twisted so each link lies flat against the next, which lets the chain sit smoothly and resist kinks. The Miraculous Medal shows Mary with rays of light and is a common gift for baptisms and confirmations. Religious medals carry a saint or devotional image and are often given for baptisms, confirmations, and milestones.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), the Miraculous Medal follows the design Saint Catherine Labouré described in 1830 and is one of the most widely worn Catholic medals.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), the smallest option measures about 9 x 6 mm (0.35 x 0.24 in), smaller than a U.S. dime (17.9 mm across); the largest is about 29 x 20 mm. A polished finish gives a mirror shine. Fine scratches show over time, and a jeweler can polish them out. The bail opening, where the chain passes through, is about 1.7 x 1.3 mm. Pick a chain whose clasp is smaller than that opening, or one fine enough to thread through before it is closed.

At $159.89 to start, the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) is priced below 98% of the 840 necklaces and pendants in the shop. Similar designs include the Miraculous Medal Necklace or Pendant and the Oval Miraculous Medal Necklace or Pendant.

Specifications

The table lists the published specification for each option of the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal). Millimeter and carat figures are approximate, and handmade and cast pieces vary slightly from one to the next.

Metals: Sterling Silver, 14K Yellow Gold, 14K White Gold
Finish: Polished
Plating: Rhodium-Plated
Width: 1 mm
Weight: Standard Weight
Construction: Solid
Link style: Curb
Length: 18 in or 24 in
Clasp: Spring Ring
Pendant size: 9 x 6 mm to 29 x 20 mm (8 choices)
Options: 16
Price: $159.89 to $1,268.20

Metals, sizes, and price

The Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) comes in 16 combinations across metal, length, and size, and prices run $159.89 to $1,268.20. Price follows material: karat gold and platinum cost more than silver, and each step up in width or carat weight adds metal or stone.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), by length: 18 in from $284.72; 24 in from $448.93.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), by size: 9 x 6 mm from $362.62; 12 x 8 mm from $549.27; 15 x 11 mm from $159.89; 19 x 13.5 mm from $311.40; 19 x 14 mm from $186.19; 23 x 16 mm from $226.21; plus 2 more.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), the price on the page updates as you choose options. At checkout, the price and availability of the exact option are confirmed against live inventory before your card is authorized.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), sterling Silver: 10 options, $159.89–$474.77
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), 14K Yellow Gold: 4 options, $362.62–$1,163.15
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), 14K White Gold: 2 options, $599.32–$1,268.20

How to choose your Miraculous Necklace or Medal

Start with the metal, because it sets both the look and most of the price. Here is what each of the 3 metals offered for the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) is best at.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), the least expensive way into this design is the Miraculous Medal — Sterling Silver at $159.89. At the top of the range, the Oval Miraculous Medal — Rhodium-Plated on 14K White Gold is $1,268.20. Both ship with the same free insured ground delivery, returns policy, and one-year warranty.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), sterling Silver, from $159.89: the most affordable precious metal, with a bright white shine.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), 14K Yellow Gold, from $362.62: the everyday balance of warm color, durability, and price.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), 14K White Gold, from $599.32: the everyday white gold, durable and bright under rhodium.

About the metals

6 of the 16 options of the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) are 14K gold, starting at $362.62. 14K gold is 58.5% pure gold. It is the most popular karat for fine jewelry in the United States because it balances rich color with the hardness daily wear asks for.

In yellow gold, the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) starts at $362.62. Yellow gold is the classic warm tone. It never needs plating and it flatters warm and olive skin tones in particular.

In white gold, the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) starts at $599.32. White gold is gold alloyed with white metals and finished with a bright rhodium plating. The plating slowly wears with time; a jeweler can re-plate it in about an hour, typically every one to three years with daily wear.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), in Sterling Silver, it starts at $159.89 across 10 options. Sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver. It has a bright, cool shine and will tarnish with air and skin contact over time; a polishing cloth brings it back.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), sensitive skin: of the metals offered for this style, 14K Yellow Gold is the usual choice for people who react to jewelry. Some white gold alloys contain nickel and sterling silver contains a small amount of copper. If you know you react to a specific metal, contact us before you order and we will check the alloy for the option you want.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), compare metals in 14K vs 18K gold, yellow vs white vs rose gold and platinum vs gold.

Fit and wear

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), length guide for this style: 18 in: falls at the collarbone, the most common pendant length; 24 in: a classic men's length that sits mid-chest. See the chain length guide for how length and width work together.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), it closes with a spring ring clasp. A spring ring is compact and discreet on fine chains.

Styling notes

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), mix one textured chain with one fine chain; keeping the metal color the same holds the layers together. Compare link styles in gold chain styles.

Who will love it

The Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) suits a baptism, First Communion, or Confirmation gift. It also suits a meaningful gift for a birthday, anniversary, or Mother's Day, or a daily necklace for work and weekends. Solid precious metal holds its color and can be polished, repaired, and passed down.

How it compares

Weighing the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) at $159.89 against similar pieces? The 4 styles below are the closest matches to it in the shop by design and price, each with its starting price and the difference from the Miraculous Necklace or Medal.

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), Oval Miraculous Medal Necklace — Rhodium-Plated on Sterling Silver, from $428.19: $268.30 more to start.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), First Holy Communion Medal Necklace or Pendant, from $160.63: about the same starting price.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), St. Joseph Medal Necklace or Pendant, from $160.63: about the same starting price.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), St. Michael Medal Necklace or Pendant, from $160.57: about the same starting price.

Care and cleaning

Care for this Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal) in Sterling Silver, 14K Yellow Gold, or 14K White Gold: sterling silver tarnishes with air and skin contact, so store it in a closed pouch and polish it with a silver cloth; karat gold cleans with warm water, a drop of mild dish soap, and a soft brush; white gold's rhodium plating can be refreshed by a jeweler when the warmer base color starts to show.

Before you order

A short checklist for the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal).

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), compare the length with a chain you already own, or measure with a piece of string.

Terms used on this page

Jewelry terms that show up on the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal).

For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), karat (K): the share of pure gold out of 24 parts: 10K is 41.7%, 14K is 58.5%, 18K is 75%.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), sterling silver: 92.5% pure silver alloyed for strength, often stamped 925.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), rhodium plating: a thin layer of a bright white platinum-group metal applied over white gold and silver.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), spring ring: a small round clasp with a spring-loaded opening, common on fine chains.
For the Miraculous Necklace or Medal (miraculous-necklace-or-medal), curb chain: flat, interlocking links that lie close to the skin.

Shipping, returns, and warranty

Insured ground shipping is free on every U.S. order. Faster options are priced at checkout and get cheaper as the order total rises. In-stock options typically leave within one to five business days after the order is accepted. Shipping policy.

Eligible unworn pieces can be returned within 7 days of delivery. Unless the return is for our error or a verified defect, you pay insured return shipping. Returns policy.

Your card is authorized at checkout and charged only when we accept the order. Manufacturing defects are covered for one year. Limited warranty.

Questions about this piece

What lengths are available?

18 in or 24 in. 18 in: falls at the collarbone, the most common pendant length. 24 in: a classic men's length that sits mid-chest.

Is it solid gold?

Yes. Karat gold options are gold alloy all the way through, not plated or filled.

Will gold tarnish?

Karat gold does not rust, and in normal wear it does not tarnish. Lotion and soap film can dull it; warm water, a drop of mild dish soap, and a soft brush bring the shine back.

Is sterling silver real silver?

Yes. Sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver, alloyed with a small amount of other metal for strength.

Will sterling silver tarnish?

Yes, slowly, with air and skin contact. Store it in a closed pouch and polish it with a silver cloth. Rhodium-plated silver resists tarnish until the plating wears.

Will white gold turn yellow?

The rhodium plating on white gold wears slowly with daily use and can reveal a warmer tone underneath. A jeweler can re-plate it quickly, usually every one to three years.

Can I wear it in the shower or pool?

Take it off to swim, bathe, or use a hot tub: chlorine and salt water speed tarnish on sterling silver and chlorine in pools and hot tubs can weaken karat gold alloys over time. If it gets wet, rinse in clean water and pat dry.

How fast will it arrive?

In-stock options typically leave within one to five business days after payment is captured. Insured ground shipping is free; next-day and Saturday upgrades are offered at checkout.

Can I return it?

Yes. Unworn pieces in original condition can be returned within 7 days of delivery for a refund to the original payment method.

Is it a good gift?

The Miraculous Necklace or Medal makes an easy gift. Every order ships insured, and our 7-day window covers eligible unworn pieces.