This is a gorgeous 18 Karat Gold and Cubic Zirconia ring. There are 4 large stones and 4 small stones. It is a size 8. This jewelry is nickel free and will never tarnish. Is it solid gold? No. Is it plated gold? No. There are three heavy layers of 18 Karat Gold. It is sold in fine jewelry store all over the world and I am offering it to you at a fraction of their price.