Put what you think is gold in a jar of honey; if it turns green then it is gold ($). Don't worry if it turns green because the color will go away after an hour or two in warm water.
if the metal sinks in water is is proof it is gold
ACID
You can tell if you have a real gold necklace by checking its hardness, luster, specific gravity, streak, cleavage, and fracture, if all the properties match with the properties of gold you have a gold necklace.
Honey is not a reliable way to test gold. Most people use the scratch test and the acid test based on karats.
acid test and magnet test.
Gather up a lot of honey.Take it and the gold to a jeweler and say "Hey, I'll give you this honey if you test this gold."There isn't really any reliable chemical way to test gold with honey.
acid test
Take it to see Money Mart, they can test it or find a gold test kit
burn it if its gold it want burn
You can use a magnet to test if the piece of "gold" is magnetic or not. Gold is not magnetic, so if it is attracted then it is not real.
Apparently there is a way to test using honey if your piece turns green when placed in it, it is gold
Yes you can take a test at home.