In all likelihood it means that there is a very, very thin layer of gold on another metal. They get you to focus on the word GOLD and the actual amount is so minor that it adds almost nothing to the value. But it looks good.
18 carat gold layered, which is heat bonded onto jewelers brass, and is non allergenic, and the jewelery is layered multiple times to ensure the jewelery is evenly layered The layered 18 carat gold is 75mil, which is 15 times thicker than gold plating. 18 carat gold layered jewelery does not chip, flake or wear out like other (example gold plated can). Gold layered jewelery goes through a different process, assuring a high quality finish with quality materials. It has a high gold content, without a high content of nickel, which is generally the cause of skin irritations.
"18kgl" likely means that the gold jewelry is made of 18 karat gold. The "k" stands for karat, which is a measure of the purity of gold, with 18 karat gold being 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. The "gl" may refer to the type of gold plating or finish that has been applied to the jewelry.
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.
The carat (abbreviation ct or Kt) is a measure of the purity of gold Therefore 24-carat gold is fine (99.9% Au w/w), 18-carat gold is 75% gold, 12-carat gold is 50% gold, etc.
24karot gold layered. Its fake. (dipped in gold)
14 carat gold
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The hallmark -575 on gold indicates that the gold piece is 57.5% pure gold, which corresponds to 14 karat gold. This means that the gold piece is not gold plated but rather a gold alloy with other metals added for strength and durability. Gold plating typically involves a thin layer of gold applied over a base metal, whereas -575 signifies a specific gold content in the alloy.
pure gold is 24, so 9 carat means 9/24 of the material is gold
its is 24 carat gold or 100% pure gold ring. But is unlikely to be , no one make 24 carat gold ring
14k LSC stands for 14 karat gold Layered or Layered and Gold Filled, indicating that the piece of jewelry is made with a layer of 14 karat gold over a base metal. This type of jewelry is more durable and has a higher gold content compared to gold plated jewelry.
14 carat gold.