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2. Fineness - Wikipedia

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   24-karat gold is pure (while 100% purity is very difficult to attain, 24-karat as a designation is permitted in commerce for a minimum of 99.95% purity), 18-karat gold is 18 parts gold, 6 parts another metal (forming an alloy with 75% gold), 12-karat gold is 12 parts gold (12 parts another metal), and so forth. [20]

3. Colored gold - Wikipedia

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   The highest karat version of rose gold, also known as crown gold, is 22 karat. Amongst the alloys made of gold, silver, and copper, the hardest is the 18.1 K pink gold (75.7% gold and 24.3% copper). An alloy with only gold and silver is the hardest at 15.5 K (64.5% gold and 35.5% silver).

4. America (Cattelan) - Wikipedia

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   America is a sculpture created in 2016 by the Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan.An example of satirical participatory art, [1] it is a fully functioning toilet made of 18-karat solid gold.

5. The Trumps wanted to borrow a Van Gogh painting from ... - AOL

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   Instead, she offered a fully functional, 18-karat gold toilet called "America." It's tradition for US presidents to borrow famous artwork from museums in order to decorate the White House.

6. Gold leaf - Wikipedia

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   Gold leaf is a type of metal leaf, but the term is rarely used when referring to gold leaf. The term metal leaf is normally used for thin sheets of metal of any color that do not contain any real gold. Gold leaf is available in a wide variety of karats and shades. The most commonly used gold is 22-karat yellow gold. Pure gold is 24 karat.

7. BIS hallmark - Wikipedia

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   The BIS system of hallmarking of gold jewellery began in April 2000. The standard specifications governing this system are IS 1417 (grades of gold and gold alloys, jewellery/artefacts), IS 1418 (assaying of gold in gold bullion, gold alloys and gold jewellery/artefacts), IS 2790 (guidelines for manufacture of 14, 18 and 22 carat gold alloys only ), IS 3095 (gold solders for use in manufacture ...