Depends on the weight and workmanship of the ring.
there are 24 parts that make up pure gold. so 9 carats is 9 parts gold and 15 parts of another material so 9 parts gold to 24 parts is 37.5% gold. were 18 carat is 18 parts gold to 24 parts of another material or 75% gold. thus the difference is in the amount of gold in the ring. there is also a difference in the color of the gold pieces. the 9 carat gold is lighter than the 18 carat.
The numbers are probably an indication of the purity of the gold. Pure gold is 24 carat but 22 carat, 18 carat, 14 carat and 9 carat are all common.
nine 24th of the weight. Pure gold is 24 carat. The dilution through the addition of base metals makes the gold more hard wearing but reduces the cost. If the ring weighs 24 grammes only 9 grammes will be gold. The rest will be base metals. In an 18 carat ring weighing 24 grammes 18 grammes will be gold.
Almost 3.75 ounces of gold.
Its 37.5% pure gold which basically means you have a 9 carat gold bracelet
yes if the ring is thin or worn on the band
You have real 9 carat gold but the gems are fake
This is just the jewellers mark, it doesn't have any affect on the value of the gold. The numbers which have meaning and affect the value are: - 333 (8 carat / 33.3% gold content) - 375 (9 carat / 3.75% gold content) - 417 (10 carat / 4.17% gold content) - 585 (14 carat / 5.85% gold content) - 620 (14.8 carat / 62% gold content) - 750 (18 carat / 75% gold content) - 800 (19.2 carat / 80% gold content) - 875 (21 carat / 87.5% gold content) - 915 (22 carat / 91.5% gold content) - 990 (24 carat / 99% gold content) - 999 (24 carat / 99.9% gold content) The most common gold content used in modern jewellery is 3.75% (9 carat).
The Royal Mint does not issue 9 carat gold coins.
You can't. The carat value is it's purity.
9 carat gold is a low quality gold. Fourteen and twenty four carat gold is the most commonly used quality in jewelry.
pure gold is 24, so 9 carat means 9/24 of the material is gold