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Because gold is made up of minerals that are very dence, and because gold jewelry contains deposites of other metals that makes it stronger. =]

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Why does gold jewelry last for so long?

Gold jewelry lasts for a long time because gold is a highly durable and resistant metal that does not tarnish or corrode easily. Its chemical properties make it less susceptible to damage from moisture, air, or other environmental factors, ensuring that gold jewelry maintains its shine and appearance over time. Additionally, pure gold is a soft metal, making it less prone to scratching or denting compared to harder metals.


How long does body jewelry last and is it longer if I pay more for it?

If you purchase high-end body jewelry or body jewelry made with precious metals such as gold, titanium, silver, etc then it can last for a very long time (20-40yrs). Purchasing fine body jewelry is a kind of investment, not an actual expense. Also, wearing high-end body jewelry is very safe for the body. So yes if you pay more for it you will definitely get more. You can search the "FreshTrends"(the fine body jewelry seller) on google for high-end body jewelry with amazing designs.


How long was 15ct gold used in jewelry?

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Why gold jewelry stays shiny for a long time?

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What kind of jewelry lasts along time?

Most jewelry, if it is cared for properly, will last a long time. Ensure you take steps to properly clean and care for your favorite jewelry, and you can wear it for as long as you want. This is especially true with any plated items you might have.


Who was the first known jewelry maker?

Jewelry has been created, made and worn for centuries. There are pieces of jewelry that were made in 3-4 BC that you can see in museums. Who made it has been lost in time, but they are made of gold and very detailed. I saw jewelry last summer in the gold room of the Hermitage in Russia that was that old and just wonderful.


How can I create DIY permanent jewelry that will last a long time?

To create DIY permanent jewelry that will last a long time, use high-quality materials such as sterling silver, gold-filled, or stainless steel. Make sure to properly seal any exposed metal to prevent tarnishing. Consider using epoxy resin to encase delicate items like flowers or beads for added durability. Additionally, store your jewelry in a cool, dry place when not in use to maintain its longevity.


Is now a good time to sell gold jewelry?

Now is the best time to sell gold jewelry because the stock market troubles have driven the price of gold to record highs. Selling your gold now will get you the best price.


Is there a gold trademark meaning first time made into jewelry?

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Does gold corrode when it has been buried under ground a long time?

Gold is a noble metal that does not corrode or tarnish easily, even when buried underground for a long time. Its resistance to corrosion is one of the reasons why it is valued for use in jewelry, electronics, and other applications.


Can a 22 k gold be refined into a 24k gold?

Yes, but you lose the alloy's jewelry value; never in your life time sell you jewelry to a refinery company.


When is the best time to buy gold jewelry?

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