All about White Gold

What is White Gold? White gold is an alloy of gold and other white metals that has silver, nickel, platinum and palladium. Same as yellow gold, white gold can also be 18kt, 14kt, 8kt or any karat. An 18kt white gold is 75% gold mixed with 25% other material called silver and palladium. The color of this gold is white color. Properties of White Gold The properties of white gold would normally vary depending upon the actual metals that are used in it and the proportions that is used in it   read more

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Advice For Buying Fine Jewelry

A bench jeweler is responsible for repairs on customer jewelry. They have gemological training but are a bit out of date on pricing, etc. First of all, consider the term "chips". Folks often speak of little diamonds as being chips when in fact most are cut diamonds. Modern production methods almost require fairly consistent diamond shapes for quick stone setting and chips are not the ticket for that! Bench jewelers routinely set very small stones from perhaps 1/2 point upward. A diamond of 1/2 point is 0   read more

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