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2. Colored gold - Wikipedia

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   White gold is an alloy of gold and at least one white metal (usually nickel, silver, platinum or palladium). [4] Like yellow gold, the purity of white gold is given in karats. White gold's properties vary depending on the metals used and their proportions. A common white gold formulation consists of 90% wt. gold and 10% wt. nickel. [3] Copper ...

3. Filigree - Wikipedia

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   Sterling dish, filigree work. Citrine cannetille-work brooch. Filigree (also less commonly spelled filagree, and formerly written filigrann or filigrene) [citation needed] is a form of intricate metalwork used in jewellery and other small forms of metalwork. In jewellery, it is usually of gold and silver, made with tiny beads or twisted threads ...

4. Gold-filled jewelry - Wikipedia

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   A watch made from gold-filled metal. Gold-filled jewelry is jewelry composed of a solid layer of gold (typically constituting at least 5% of the item's total weight) mechanically bonded to a base of either sterling silver or some base metal. The related terms "rolled gold plate" and "gold overlay" may legally be used in some contexts if the ...

5. Gold - Wikipedia

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   High-karat white gold alloys are more resistant to corrosion than are either pure silver or sterling silver. The Japanese craft of Mokume-gane exploits the color contrasts between laminated colored gold alloys to produce decorative wood-grain effects. By 2014, the gold jewelry industry was escalating despite a dip in gold prices.

6. List of jewellery types - Wikipedia

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   This list of jewellery types is a listing of most types of jewellery made. Hair Ornaments. Crowns; ... Puzzle jewelry. Puzzle ring; Signet ring; Thumb ring; Gemstone ...

7. Electrum - Wikipedia

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   Electrum. Electrum is a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, [1][2] with trace amounts of copper and other metals. Its color ranges from pale to bright yellow, depending on the proportions of gold and silver. It has been produced artificially and is also known as "green gold". [3]