Product overview
What the Kendra Scott Elisa pendant actually is
The Elisa is one of Kendra Scott's signature, longest-running pendant styles, sold in dozens of stone and color options; this version pairs a faceted rose quartz stone (a genuine natural or dyed-natural quartz gem, ranging in tone from pale translucent pink to a deeper light pink depending on the individual stone) with a base metal described as 14k gold-plated over brass. That means the gold you see is a plating layer over a brass core, not solid 14-karat gold throughout — an important distinction, since plating can wear thin at points of friction (like the clasp or where the pendant contacts skin) over months or years of regular wear, unlike solid gold which doesn't lose its gold content that way.
Kendra Scott is a well-known, mainstream fashion-jewelry brand (not positioned as fine/heirloom jewelry) sold through its own retail stores, its own website, and major retailers like Nordstrom, Zappos, and Amazon, which makes it easier to research than a marketplace-only brand — the company publishes exact dimensions (roughly 0.63" long by 0.38" wide pendant on a 15" chain with a 2" extender and lobster clasp) and sells the same Elisa silhouette across about 60-80 stone options, so there's a large base of consistent product information and reviews across the line.
Pricing for this piece has been reported in the $45-$60 range across retailers and sale periods, with the brand's own site typically listing it around $60 and third-party retailers occasionally discounting it. Reviews aggregated across retail sites for the rose quartz Elisa specifically, and the broader Elisa line generally, skew strongly positive, with customers frequently describing the necklace as matching its photos closely and as a well-received gift piece; we did not find any independent gemological report on this specific pendant confirming treatment status (rose quartz is very commonly untreated, but dyeing and heat treatment do exist in the broader rose quartz market), so treat 'natural, untreated' claims as typical-for-the-category rather than verified for this exact stone.
Because this is a plated-brass piece rather than solid gold, day-to-day care matters more than it would for solid gold: avoiding prolonged water exposure, perfume/lotion contact, and abrasive storage will meaningfully extend how long the plating looks fresh. This is a normal tradeoff for the fashion-jewelry price tier Kendra Scott operates in, and the brand is upfront that its pieces use gold plating rather than solid gold across most of its mainline collections, so there's no indication of the plating being misrepresented — it's simply a category buyers should understand going in.
What Owners Report
Recurring themes synthesized from the linked owner-review sources. These are reported experiences, not TopFiveFind test results.
Matches photos, well-received as a gift
Customers commonly report the necklace arrives looking like the product photos and is well received when given as a gift.
Feminine, versatile everyday piece
Reviewers describe the rose quartz colorway specifically as a softer, more feminine option that pairs easily with everyday outfits.
Key Listed Features
Genuine rose quartz gemstone pendant
14k gold-plated over brass setting and chain
15-inch chain length with 2-inch extender
Lobster claw clasp closure
Part of Kendra Scott's long-running Elisa silhouette, offered in 60-80+ stone colorways
Product image from current catalog data


