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IS IT REAL GOLD ?
by novtopaz( 148)
Beware of the pitfalls when wanting to purchase or sell ANY item described as GOLD. To be named and promoted as 'gold' (in most countries of the world) it must be a solid gold construction and so marked: There...
Tags: gold content | rolled gold plate | gold filled | micron | karat gold
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Tips on Buying Gold Jewelry on eBay: What That K Means
by usgemcutter( 270)
I see various gold descriptions full of acronyms on eBay listings. They are so confusing and misleading that you might not get the metal you thought it would be. I am writing this guide for you, eBay shoppers,...
Tags: Gold | Acid Test | Karat | Gold Plated & Filled | Vermeil
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Gold Plated, Gold Filled & Gold Vermeil -All Explained
by beadaholique( 348230)
One of the more frequent questions that our customer service people are asked has to do with the difference between gold filled and gold plated items. We’ll explain the difference in this handy guide. Let’s...
Tags: sterling silver | vermeil | findings | gold beads | beads
39 of 40 people found this guide helpful
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Jewelers and Beaders Guide to Metal
by purveyorallthingscreative( 3210)
Jewelry Maker and Beader's Metal Guide Gold-Filled: items are made by combining a layer or layers of gold alloy to a base metal (usually brass), then rolling or drawing the metal to the desired thickness and...
Tags: gold | silver | titanium | Stainles steel | vermeil
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Karat is the measurement of Gold purity
by monsoon*( 4420)
Karat with a "K" is the measurement of Gold purity Carat with a "C" measures the size of gemstones. Pure Gold, often referred to as yellow Gold, is a rare and valueable metal. Pure Gold is also extremely soft...
Tags: Solid Gold Beads | 22 Karat Gold Beads | 22K Gold Bead | Gold Bead | Metal Beads
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What is vermeil? (I'm not talking about the NFL coach)
by purveyorallthingscreative( 3210)
Vermeil (pronounced vehr-MAY) ia also known as silver gilt. It is a combination of sterling silver, gold, and other precious metals. Commonly used as a component in jewelry, a typical example of vermeil is...
Tags: Vermeil | Gold | Jewelry | Beads | Gilding
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Gold Filled Explanations
by 1stbeadwarehouse( 3206)
Gold Filled Explanations Gold Filled is made by hot rolling Gold alloy to a base metal. This provides a Solid Gold surface over the base metal interior. The raw stock is then made into whatever products it...
Tags: Gold Filled | Findings | Sterling Silver | 14K | Beads
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How to Protect Gold Plated&Silver Plated Jewelry Beads?
by 8season-gift( 31737)
Compared with other items, the gold plated or silver plated jewelry bead, which is made by covering a base metal a very thin layer of gold/silver, is more reactive. So it is necessary to protect the...
Tags: Gold plated beads | Silver plated charms | jewelry beads | protect gold plated | protect silver plated
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Vermeil: the look of Gold without the price
by pdbecht( 113)
Vermeil(pronounced vermay) is when a thin layer of karat gold is sandwiched over Sterling Silver. The technique is still used by jewelers. It is common with vintage jewelry. Vermeil jewelry will tarnish from...
Tags: vintage | jewelry | vermeil | silver | gold
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