How to Identify Gold Jewelry

are some types which are easy to confuse withthem from a closer look, like depression part or
gold jewelry and usually dazzled people, such asback, etc where the foils are irregularity. For
the plated gold jewelry, leaf-gilding jewelry, copperexample, if there is a broken connector, we could
jewelry or some other copper alloy ornaments. Ifsee this section the jewelry with yellow outside
we could not distinguish them clear, we mayand white inner. Besides, leaf-gilding jewelry are
make a bad bargain.also lighter in weight and harder than gold jewelry,
Gold-plated jewelry: It is a kind of jewelry thatso there will be not easy to leave marks after
needs to be coated with a layer of gold on thebiting and bend.
surface of other metal jewelry underCopper Jewelry: This kind of jewelry is yellow
theelectroplating technique. The color is so similarinclining to red, shiny dark, soft texture and light
with the real gold jewelry that difficult to identifyweight.
when they are new. However, gold-plated jewelryCopper alloy jewelry: Its color is white, and it will
are light in weight, hard in texture, color-changedbe fade after long time wearing. (This kind of
for long time and there is no marks after biting.jewelry may make people's skin changeblack)
Some jewelry with badelectroplating will look redNo matter which kind of jewelry, gold-plated,
or white.copper jewelry or others, they are generally not
Leaf-gilding jewelry: They are wrapped with 24Ksign as well as the gold jewelry, or the sign is
or 22K gold foil on the surf of other metaldifferent from gold jewelry's sign, such as some
jewelry (If the foil's K number is too low, itwillmay engrave with letters "GK" which means
have poor flexibility.) This kind of jewelry is bright"gold-plated". So we customers should adopt to
and difficult to fade so that they are more similaridentify jewelry from these marks.
with real gold jewelry. But we could distinguish