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Gold purity is measured in karats based on 24 karats being pure gold. 18k means the gold is 18 out of 24 karats pure: 18 parts gold to 6 parts alloy. 9k means the gold is of low purity, only 9 parts gold to 15 parts alloy.
The letter k after a number normally means "thousand" when your talking about gold, silver, etc. It is normally used in games like runescape etc.
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How is 9k gold different from 18k and 24k gold?
9k is different from 18k or 24k because 24k is pure gold and 18k and 9k have more metals in them so that helps the become more endurable. but if you want pure metal get 24k
What is the purity of 9K gold?
375/1000
How do i recognize the purity on gold?
Gold should be stamped with the appropriate karat level e.g. 9K=9 karat, 18k=18 karat. The higher the number the more gold the piece contains. The lowest tends to be 9K.
What is the difference between 9ct gold and 9k gold and witch 1 is more expensive ive seen 9k so cheap it makes me think its fake i got told its Chinese gold can someone please help me on this matter?
9kt is the proper abbreviation it is often misspelled. 9kt is often referred to as Mexican, Chinese, and European gold. no gold is cheap right now look out for scammers.
375 stamp on 9ct gold ring means what?
means it is .375 pure gold. 9k / 24k = .375. Formula holds true for any karat. 14k is marked as 585 and 10k is marked as 417
Is 9k gold ring better wearing than an 18k ring?
Better to lose a 9k gold ring than a 18k one ! 18k is purer gold than 9k.
How much is 28g of 9k gold?
In United States Of Amirica Don't has value 9k of alloys soft gold !
What does 9k gold mean?
no such thing
What percentage gold is in 9k and 10K gold?
10K is the minimum US standard and is 41.6% gold with other base metal. 9K is available in Europe and contains 37.5 % gold.
What is better 9k gold filled or gold plated?
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What does the hallmark 385 on gold mean?
it's a 9K gold
How is 9k gold different from 18k and 24k gold?
9k is different from 18k or 24k because 24k is pure gold and 18k and 9k have more metals in them so that helps the become more endurable. but if you want pure metal get 24k
Is 9k gold better than 14k gold?
No. 24k is 'pure' gold.
What is the purity of 9K gold?
375/1000
How much is 9k gold worth?
As of August 4, 2014 the price for one gram of 9k gold is 15.53. The prices of gold do change often due to demand and the economy.
Hi I have a ring which looks gold an on the inside it has 9k GFST , what does it mean?
9K= 9 karats GF=Gold Filled ST=(possibly means sterling)
How much is 1g of 9k gold worth?
1g of gold today can be sold for $1,003.00
