Saint Christopher is considered a martyr by several Christian denominations. According to legend while crossing a river a child asked to be carried. Upon lifting the child Christopher found him unbelievably heavy. The child revealed himself as Christ carrying the world's weight making Christopher the patron saint of travelers. This necklace features a sterling silver and 14k white gold plated design. It is hypoallergenic and resists tarnishing. The pendant has a 20mm crystal circle with a total weight of 6.7 grams. The chain is adjustable from 18 to 20 inches in length. Worn as a blessing for protection and good luck for travelers and drivers. Should any issues arise with the pendant please contact us for assistance.