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If you're allergic to gold will you also be allergic to white gold?
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∙ 14y ago
Yes, gold Allergies include white gold allergies. White gold jewelry often has a rhodium plating that would prevent an allergy as the gold would not touch the skin; however, this rhodium plating wears and thins overtime, eventually allowing the gold to touch the skin leading to an allergic reaction.
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No, it is not the same, as platinum and white gold are two very different metals. However, the biggest difference would be the price as platinum is more expensive than white gold. Platinum is a naturally white metal, is more durable and dense whereas white gold is not. White gold has a high maintenance cost also as it requires rhodium plating to keep it white. When it comes down to buying a platinum or white gold wedding ring, it all depends on your budget and what you can afford.
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No, white gold is not pure gold, but it is an alloy of gold with any other metal like palladium, rhodium, etc.
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One of the most popular types of gold today is white gold. But is white gold really gold? Yes, it is. Both white gold and traditional yellow gold are alloys.When you are talking about �carets�, you are talking about the proportion of pure gold mixed in with other alloys. The most common gold purity used for jewelry in the US is 14 carat gold, which contains 58.5% pure gold; the remainder is a metal alloy, often copper. White gold is also an alloy, mixed from gold, nickel, silver and palladium. White gold is often enhanced with rhodium plating to make its surface more reflective.
What metals are mixed with 24 carat gold to make 14 carat gold?
It depends on what color gold you are seeking. The two most common are white and yellow. White gold is an alloy of gold and either nickel, palladium, silver, or manganese. Some people are allergic to nickel, so make sure you know what your jewelry is alloyed with. Yellow gold is generally a mixture of gold and copper. Blue gold is an alloy of gold and indium. Purple is gold and aluminum. Rose gold cannot be 14K because in order to make gold reddish, it has to be mostly copper.
