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Brundage Jewelers is your fine jewelry destination. We have a stunning selection of fine diamond jewelry making us a leading jewelry store in
Gold jewelry varies greatly on the market today. Gold ore is mined from many different locations around the world, but the standards for gold jewelry remain the same. Knowing these standards will help you when purchasing your gold jewelry.
No matter if you are looking for a gold ring or gold earrings, gold's purity is determined by its karat weight. The term karat refers to a method of measuring, on a scale of 1 to 24, of how much pure gold and how much alloy is in each piece of gold jewelry. The lower the karat, the less pure gold is used and the higher the karat, the higher amount of pure gold was used in creating the piece.
Depending where you live will determine the purity of the gold in your gold jewelry. The different karats that are most commonly seen used for gold jewelry in the
Gold jewelry can come in other colors than yellow. The gold is mixed with silver and copper to achieve different colors of gold such as a yellow, red, and even green! In yellow gold the copper and silver is mixed in equal parts. When the copper is increased and the silver is decreased you have red gold, sometimes called rose gold. For green gold the silver is increased and the copper is decreased.
You should know all your options when purchasing fine diamond jewelry. Because if you are not schooled in the worth of gold jewelry, it is important to be aware of the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) standards placed on genuine gold content jewelry. It is regulated that the gold must be labeled indicative of its worth. The content, or karat weight, must be noticeably stamped on some portion of the gold jewelry. On rings, you'll typically find this mark inside of the band.
Fine jewelry is the perfect gift. Gold jewelry is a beautiful addition to any wardrobe for men and women, adults and children alike. Gold jewelry can bring out glowing skin tones and accentuate your clothing choices.
You should think about what you wear when trying to find the perfect gold jewelry. Items you'll wear everyday, such as wedding bands, should be made of the purest gold. For pieces that you'll wear forever, always choose the best quality gold jewelry that your budget will allow. With a little bit of care, your gold jewelry will last you a lifetime.
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