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Tips to buy genuine gold jewellery

  Pure or impure Be aware of the purity : Pure or Impure: The purity of gold is indicated in Karats, with 24 Karat gold being 99.9 percent pure, as well as 22 Karat gold 92 percent pure.   Each karat of gold is equivalent to 4.2 percent pure gold which means that 14 and 18 karats are just 58.33 75% and 58.33 percent pure gold, respectively.   24 karat gold isn't suitable for making jewellery and is why jewelers employ either 14 or 22 gold karats.   The purchase of jewellery made from gold without making sure it is pure is not a good idea and it is always advisable to verify the purity prior to spending your hard-earned cash.   Hallmarks indicate the the purity of gold. It is recommended to buy jewellery that is hallmarked as these items are tested by reputable agencies. making charges : A making cost is included with each piece of jewellery made from gold it is the cost of labour that goes into making it.   Making charges reflect of   the current rate...