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925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Rope Chain Necklace - 2.0mm (040)

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  • ✓Genuine 925 Sterling Silver
  • ✓Rhodium-Plated
  • ✓Rope Style
  • ✓Sold Individually
  • ✓Insured Wholesale Delivery
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Product overview

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The 2.0mm Rhodium Plated Sterling Silver Rope Chain gives jewelry retailers a versatile medium-light option with the recognizable sparkle of a classic rope design. Its tightly twisted links reflect light from multiple angles, creating noticeable brilliance while maintaining a streamlined profile suitable for everyday wear.

Available in 18-inch, 20-inch, 22-inch, and 24-inch lengths, the 040 series supports a broad range of customers and necklace placements. The chain can be worn alone for a refined rope look or paired with many lightweight pendants. Its rhodium-plated finish adds bright white-metal shine and helps protect the sterling silver surface from tarnishing.

For retailers building a complete rope-chain assortment, the 2.0mm width provides an accessible step up from delicate profiles without moving into a heavier statement category.


Product Specifications

Specification Details
Metal Genuine 925 Sterling Silver
Style Rope Chain Necklace
Width 2.0mm
Series 040
Available Lengths 18", 20", 22", 24"
Approximate Weights 5.5g, 6.1g, 6.7g, 7.3g (varies by length)
Finish High Polish
Plating Rhodium Plated
Recommended Use Standalone wear, layering, or lightweight pendants
Sold To Wholesale Jewelry Businesses Only

Why Retailers Continue to Stock Rope Chains

Rope chains remain one of the most dependable necklace categories because their twisted construction delivers strong light reflection and a familiar design with broad customer appeal. The style works across age groups and can be sold as a complete necklace, a layering piece, or a pendant chain.

Rope chains also create a natural width progression in the showcase. Customers can compare finer and heavier profiles at a glance, giving sales associates an easy way to explain differences in presence, weight, and value.


Why the 2.0mm Width Works

The 2.0mm rope chain balances delicacy and visibility. It is light enough for comfortable daily wear but substantial enough for the twisted rope pattern to show clearly, especially under showcase lighting.

The 2.0mm width is an excellent choice for:

  • Customers seeking a refined everyday rope chain
  • Lightweight pendant applications
  • Standalone wear with subtle sparkle
  • Women's, men's, and unisex jewelry assortments
  • Layered necklace combinations
  • Retailers offering an upgrade from finer rope widths

Its accessible size makes the 2.0mm profile a useful bridge between delicate pendant chains and more prominent standalone necklaces.


Retail Display Tip

Display the 2.0mm rope chain beside a finer 1.4mm option and a wider 2.5mm option to show customers the progression in presence. Place one chain on a bust without a pendant so its sparkle is easy to see, and show a second with a lightweight pendant. Group the 18-inch through 24-inch lengths together to make necklace placement comparisons simple.


Why Buy From Gold 'n Gems?

Since 2009, Gold 'n Gems has partnered with independent jewelry retailers by supplying quality gold and sterling silver jewelry backed by dependable service and competitive wholesale pricing.

We understand the importance of carrying proven chain styles in practical widths and lengths. Our assortment helps retailers support pendant sales, standalone necklace purchases, and easy trade-up conversations at the counter.

When you choose Gold 'n Gems, you are choosing a wholesale partner committed to supporting your store's long-term success.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is this rope chain made from genuine sterling silver?

Yes. The chain is crafted from genuine 925 sterling silver.

What does the rhodium plating do?

Rhodium plating gives the chain a bright white-metal finish and helps protect the sterling silver surface from tarnishing.

Which lengths are available?

The 2.0mm (040) rope chain is available in 18-inch, 20-inch, 22-inch, and 24-inch lengths.

Can customers wear the 2.0mm rope chain by itself?

Yes. Its twisted design provides enough sparkle for refined standalone wear, while the medium-light profile also works well in layered combinations.

Is this rope chain suitable for pendants?

It is suitable for many lightweight pendants. Retailers should confirm that the pendant bail opening and weight are appropriate for the 2.0mm chain before recommending a pairing.

How should rhodium-plated sterling silver be cared for?

Store the chain separately, avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive polishing products, and clean it gently with a soft cloth to help preserve the plated finish.

Who can purchase from Gold 'n Gems?

Gold 'n Gems supplies wholesale jewelry businesses. Account eligibility and ordering requirements apply.

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Product data

Item specifications

MetalSterling Silver
Metal Purity925
StyleRope
ConstructionSolid
Width2.0mm
Length Selected18 inches
Gram Weight5.5 grams
ClaspLobster Claw
FinishRhodium-Plated
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Gold 'n Gems offers three wholesale pricing tiers based on order value: $200+ Opening, $1,000+ Preferred, and $5,000+ Partner. Unit pricing for all three tiers is displayed on each product page, and the applicable discount is calculated automatically at checkout based on your order subtotal. High-volume customers may qualify for customized account pricing. Please call 713-988-9786 or email info@gngwholesale.com to discuss your purchasing needs.

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Gold 'n Gems is a wholesale jewelry supplier, and our products are sold for resale. We do not collect sales tax on qualifying wholesale orders when a valid resale certificate is on file. A current resale certificate must be provided before your order can ship. If the required documentation has not been received or cannot be verified, applicable sales tax may be charged.