I dont know i was trying to figure out the same thing because im color blind and im scrapping metal from old circuts on free time to make money.
Well, the difference between gold and gold overlay, is that the gold 24k it is pure yellow gold metal; and yellow gold alloys it is 22k thru 10k Rhodium Plated. But is not white gold plated. Because it is yellow gold alloy's include copper, and Rhodium plated. That it is gold overlay.
Gold is much heavier then brass
Brass is a mixture of copper and zinc, while nickel is an element.
Fake gold, or "fools gold" has a foul sulfur odor while real gold does not. Usually, you can rub the gold and sniff it to determine if it is real or fake.
it is simple it is streak not mass
Well, the difference between gold and gold overlay, is that the gold 24k it is pure yellow gold metal; and yellow gold alloys it is 22k thru 10k Rhodium Plated. But is not white gold plated. Because it is yellow gold alloy's include copper, and Rhodium plated. That it is gold overlay.
Gold is much heavier then brass
Iron is a ferromagnetic metal, and copper is not. Iron will be attracted to the magnet but the copper will not.
Brass is a mixture of copper and zinc, while nickel is an element.
They would smash it with a rock.
well uh..... ask my science teacher
Aucuga is an alloy gold-copper-gallium.
color. ability to conduct electricity. Magnetic, or not?
The brass has much lighter color (yellowish to light reddish), then the copper (reddish brown). The brass is copper mixed with zinc. The more copper in the mix, the darker the color.
Fake gold, or "fools gold" has a foul sulfur odor while real gold does not. Usually, you can rub the gold and sniff it to determine if it is real or fake.
it is simple it is streak not mass
Iron Oxide. Pyrite is known also as "Fool's Gold"