We all know Gold is among the most
precious metals in the world and this is the reason why ornaments play a vital
role in the traditional things. We consider gold ornaments as the best one in
the world. Another good thing about gold is that it can be sold anywhere in the
world without any problem. So if anyone is in need of money then he or she can
sell any ornament and use the money where ever they want.
For Indians gold is considered as a symbol
of purity and this is the reason why they give gifts of gold in any traditional
event.
If you are planning to buy things made of
gold then here are some tips
You must understand the variation of rates
of gold and this is the reason for variation in quality of gold. The gold which
is good in terms of quality have a marking and so you must check that at the
time of purchasing. Pure gold is soft and it can be easily folded. When goldsmiths
make ornaments, they mix an exact proportion of nickel, silver, zinc and
copper. These metals in combination makes a hard gold and jewelries are
prepared only after going through this process.
When we buy gold the most common carat
options that are given to us is 18, 20, 22 or 24 K. in this series 24 K is the
purest form of gold and so its charges are higher. These carats depend upon the
amount of other composition metal.
Price: the purity of gold determines the
price of gold. The labor use to mix different amount of metals in order to make
gold harder. Sometime you may find different tone of colors or appearance. You
may get gold with white shine and sometime you may get gold with yellow shine.
This variation comes because of the impurities. One can get gold in the shade
of other colors.
The yellow gold is given the first
priority. People use to buy yellow gold because of its shine. We all know, that
the yellow metal that shines too much is gold and we all like to its shine. We
determine gold and its purity with its shine and that’s the reason we prefer
yellow gold.
Identification:- in countries like India,
the authorities use to mark a seal which proves that it is pure.