18 karat recycled yellow gold sourced from Fairmined Co-Op MACDESA in Arequipa district of Peru. They organized an association of women made up of 48 members who live in the region, since Peruvian legislation does not yet have regulations for work performed by women sorters. This women’s association ensures agreements for improved working conditions, professionalization of their work, designated working hours and work areas, construction of a mineral collection center, and the implementation of personal protective equipment.