The word ‘Aura’ is derived from the Latin word, ‘aurum’ meaning, ‘shining dawn.’ All refined, 24K Gold, no matter what the shape, is beautiful.What Mene designs and creates is not only of beauty, but also works of art.My 24 K, 27.68 grams, Figaro Chain is a beautiful work of designed art, that will always, at the very least, hold its value. It has a discretion about it, but adds elegance. I love Mene’s ethics and transparency. Their customer service is fab!