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Using a base metal in jewelry reduces the cost of the item, rather than it being made of a solid precious metal.
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What is gold alloy used for?
No, pure, 24K gold is only gold. Gold is an element, meaning it occurs naturally (that's what it meant 70 years ago anyway). Most elements occur naturally, with the exception of the last 20 elements. Gold is not an alloy like steel or bronze.
How do people use metamorphic rocks in their everydaylives?
women where jewelry
What are 3 common uses in gold?
White gold is not an element like gold or platinum. Rather, it is an alloy of regular yellow gold with nickel or palladium, which bleaches the alloy white. The only sense in which the nickel and palladium improve it is by turning it whitish, so there probably is no use for white gold except for jewelry.
What are the two types of alloys?
subtitutional alloy and interstitial alloy
How do you use alloy in a scientific sentence?
A steel alloy that contains titanium can withstand greater temperatures. A special alloy is used for superconducting magnets.
Does anybody ever actually use jewelry boxes?
There are many people that use jewelry boxes. However, they are not necessarily used for their jewelry. People put many different things in a jewelry box.
What is gold alloy used for?
No, pure, 24K gold is only gold. Gold is an element, meaning it occurs naturally (that's what it meant 70 years ago anyway). Most elements occur naturally, with the exception of the last 20 elements. Gold is not an alloy like steel or bronze.
Do people only use gold for jewelry?
yes
How do people use metamorphic rocks in their everydaylives?
women where jewelry
What are 3 common uses in gold?
White gold is not an element like gold or platinum. Rather, it is an alloy of regular yellow gold with nickel or palladium, which bleaches the alloy white. The only sense in which the nickel and palladium improve it is by turning it whitish, so there probably is no use for white gold except for jewelry.
What do people use gemstones for in other countries?
They use them for Jewelry and collecting as well as America.
What alloy cab e use instead of aluminium alloy?
titanium
What do people use gold for now besides jewelry?
Money trading
Why was ancient jewelry made?
Same reason as current jewelry is being produced. For people to use to make themselves look pretty, and to show other people they can afford it.
How would i use alloy in a sentence?
Solder wire is an alloy of tin and lead.
Do people use shark teeth as jewelry?
Yes the pothers make money out of it.
What are the two types of alloys?
subtitutional alloy and interstitial alloy
