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Is 10 kt gold good jewelry?

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10 karat total weight, indicating total weight of gems.

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10kt gold is 41.7% pure gold, and 24kt is pure gold. Whether it's good or not is your opinion, though 100% pure gold is generally too soft for jewelery.

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