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What Is Vermeil Gold? 

Vermeil Gold (pronounced "vehr-may") is a French term.  It is a plating technique of gold that dates back to the 19th century.  The plating technique starts with a layer of Sterling Silver for the base and then a layer of gold or gold alloy is applied to create a strong durable bond. The layering process is done using electrolysis to make a durable product.
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