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How do you tell platinum from white gold or silver?
silver has a milky appearance, white gold is just that, it still has a 'gold' appearance, platinum is different just because of how the other 2 look.
Why is fake gold called fools gold?
Pyrite is sometimes called fool's gold because its gold-like appearance meant that inexperienced miners and prospectors sometimes mistook it for gold.
What makes platinum desirable for jewelry?
Simply because platinum is the strongest of the metal types. As well platinum does not loose its appearance unlike white gold. since there is no such thing as white gold, a rhodium plating is added to yellow gold to give its appearance. Platinum is also a more expensive metal.
Can you tell real gold from fake gold?
Fools gold (Iron Pyrites) is crystaline in form and looks jagged, wheras real gold does not form crystals, in natural form it has a realtively lumpy appearance.
Can you tell whether a substance is an element or compound based on physical appearance?
You can't if you think about. A gold bar is gold (an element) and they can be very large.
What is gold appearance?
It's solid, shiny and gold (of course)
How do you tell platinum from white gold or silver?
silver has a milky appearance, white gold is just that, it still has a 'gold' appearance, platinum is different just because of how the other 2 look.
What is gold's physical appearance?
Yellow metal.
Where is the white gold produce?
there is no actual substance as white gold. Yellow gold is given a 'rhodium' plating to give the appearance of White gold.
What does PW 18K mean on a ring stamp?
Pw 18K means Palladium White gold. Normally white gold is made by mixing yellow gold and nickel to give it the white appearance. Palladium White gold is yellow gold mixed with palladium (from the platinum family) to give the white appearance.
What can pyrite be called?
Pyrite is often called "fool's gold," because it has a somewhat gold-like appearance.
What do you use rose gold for?
Rose gold is used purely for its pleasant appearance & has no less or greater qualities than normal yellow gold.
What are pyrites?
They are a kind of minerals, and historically some people have called them "fool's gold" because they are similar in appearance to gold, although they are not gold at all.
What is 18k pw?
Pw 18K means Palladium White gold. Normally white gold is made by mixing yellow gold and nickel to give it the white appearance. Palladium White gold is yellow gold mixed with palladium (from the platinum family) to give the white appearance. Out of 24 karats, 18 parts are gold and 6 parts are palladium.
Why is fake gold called fools gold?
Pyrite is sometimes called fool's gold because its gold-like appearance meant that inexperienced miners and prospectors sometimes mistook it for gold.
What is Aphrodite's appearance like?
Aphrodite had worn white dresses and gold dresses.
What do you use rose for?
Rose gold is used purely for its pleasant appearance & has no less or greater qualities than normal yellow gold.
