What is Gold?
Gold is one of the most precious metals and is symbolized by the symbol AU. What is Pure Gold or 24-Karat Gold? Pure gold, also known as 24-karat gold, is gold that is free from any additives or impurities. It is often referred to as pure gold or 24-karat gold because it has a purity level of (999.9). 24-karat gold is considered a soft or malleable metal and is not the ideal choice for jewelry with gemstones, as it may be prone to gemstone and diamond loss when exposed to external factors.
What is Alloying?
Alloying involves adding other metals to gold to reduce its karat rating. These metals can include silver, copper, palladium, and more.
What are the Benefits of Alloying?
1-It provides the desired hardness to gold.
2-It alters the color of gold to produce variations such as white gold, rose gold, green gold, and more.
What are the Jewelry Karats?
1- 22-karat gold, symbolized as (916) or (22K).
2- 21-karat gold, symbolized as (875) or (21K).
3- 18-karat gold, symbolized as (750) or (18K).
4- 14-karat gold, symbolized as (585) or (14K).
18-karat gold is the ideal choice for jewelry adorned with diamonds and precious gemstones because of its perfect balance of hardness and durability to protect and secure gemstones.
What are the Allowed Gold Karats in Saudi Arabia?
24-karat gold.
22-karat gold.
21-karat gold.
18-karat gold.
Regulations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia do not permit the manufacturing or sale of jewelry with a karat rating lower than 18.
What is a Common Gold Scam?
One common gold scam is when the gold's actual karat rating does not match the marking. Achieving the correct karat rating on gold is a highly precise process that involves multiple scientific steps and requires extremely sensitive equipment and tools. Therefore, you may encounter jewelry in the market that does not accurately match the marked karat rating. This is one of the methods used to deceive consumers when purchasing gold. Therefore, it is essential to exercise caution before making a purchase and ensure that the jewelry has the correct karat rating. At MOELRY, we provide an open guarantee on the gold karat rating. We have a team of experts with academic degrees in scientific disciplines to prepare our jewelry. We also engrave each piece of MOELRY jewelry with our logo and the karat rating, ensuring that every piece you purchase from MOELRY is marked with our logo and the karat rating as a guarantee against deception