Here’s gold suitability for jewelry from the purity point of view: 24 karat = 100% gold Too soft for jewelry 22 karat = 91.7% gold Very soft – not recommended for jewelry 18 karat = 75.0% gold Recommended for fine jewelry 14 karat = 58.3% gold Recommended for jewelry 12 karat = 50.0% gold Not [...]
The gold in the jewelry we wear daily it is not a hundred percent pure. Actually it is impossible to wear items crafted in 100% pure gold. That’s because in such a purity level, gold is to “soft” and will modify its shape when you apply a small pressure to it. That means that you [...]
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This is a list of my favorite Top 10 Birthstone Jewelry Gifts from JR Jewelers. 1. Sleek X style earrings: 0.22ct total diamond weight, H-I color, SI1 clarity, 18Kt. white gold, 5.3 grams gold weight. 2. Black Pearl and Diamond ring: Black South Sea pearl, 18Kt white gold ring, total diamond weight 0.80ct., G color, [...]
Here’s what I know: Platinum jewelry is really amazing. Not many of us can afford it, but those who can must be quite proud of their little treasure. Platinum is one of the most valuable of precious metals. It is 30 times rarer than gold and it can be found only in a few places [...]
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Most of the women dream, want or plan to get married. The ultimate dream is obviously that stunning diamond ring that can blind your rivals and envious is, but why not make then GREEN with envy? And by this I’m suggesting an emerald diamond ring. It is certainly not the obvious choice, but who says [...]
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