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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ginger1, post: 1994296, member: 72388&quot;]The following are standard gold alloys as related to standard gold fineness, grade or purity.</p><p><br /></p><p>•24k Gold - pure gold, or fine gold, is very soft, it is rarely used as jewelry without being alloyed.</p><p>•22k Yellow Gold - 91.8wt% gold alloyed with 8.2wt% copper and silver.</p><p>•18k Yellow Gold - .75wt% gold alloyed with 25wt% copper, silver, zinc and other alloys. </p><p>•18k Nickel White Gold - 75% gold alloyed with 25wt% nickel, silver and other alloys. Nickel can be allergenic.</p><p>•18k Palladium White Gold - 75wt% gold alloyed with 25wt% palladium, silver and other alloys. For those that have an allergy to nickel.</p><p>•14k Yellow Gold - 58.5wt% gold alloyed with 41.5wt% copper, silver, zinc and other alloys. 14k is a very strong, somewhat brittle with a pale gold colour</p><p>•14k Nickel White Gold - 58.5wt% alloyed with 41.5% nickel, silver and other alloy. Nickel can be allergenic.</p><p>•14k Palladium White Gold - 58.5wt% alloyed with 41.5% palladium, silver and other alloy. For those that have an allergy to nickel.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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