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Clasp

Both chains have a clasps with an internal hook on a spring for easy connection. The 16" has a small lobster clasp whilst the 18" has the ring clasp.
omega chain


Omega

The omega chain or necklace is a type of chain made by manufacturing silver links on a silver cable or a mesh of fine woven wire. The inner wire gives the strength, permitting the links can be aesthetically styled.

16 inch Omega chain.

silver omega chain with lobster clasp

£6.95 - A silver omega chain comprising 1 mm thick cable with lobster clasp. Adds sophistication to any pendant or it can also be worn as a stand-alone feature. Its length is 16 inches.

Dimensions of 16" Omega

The omega chain weighs approximately 4 grams. It is made from at least 92.5% silver, combined with 7.5% copper for extra strength. Consequently there is no nickel or other allergy sensitive metals. It also means it does not get damaged by water and therefore can be worn at all times including whilst bathing. It makes the ideal accompaniment to almost any pendant, cross or silver locket. The slim semi-flexible chain keeps its shape and can often be worn as a stand-alone feature.



18 inch Omega chain.

silver omega chain with ring clasp

£9.95 - A strong silver omega chain with the thicker 1.2 mm cable and fastened by a spring-ring clasp. Its length is 18 inches. (45.8 cm) A stunning and essential item of silver jewellery.



Dimensions of 18" Omega

The omega chain weighs approximately 5 grams and is composed of sterling silver throughout. The 1.2 mm means it has a slightly thicker diameter of the 16" choker version. The tension in the cable is such that it maintains its circular shape, whilst at the same time remains flexible.


Omega is also the 24th letter of the Greek alphabet and is not to be confused with a brand name of well known watch.