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Is 18k gold good?

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Is 18k gold good?
Yes, 18k is the perfect karatage for jewelry. While 24k is more prized and typically more expensive, it is also less dense and durable than 18k gold.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Jose Hess 1980's Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Floral Vintage Wide Band Ring
By Jose Hess
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a slightly domed wide band ring featuring raised flower bud appliqué Accented by round
Category

Vintage 1980s Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1980's 5.40 CTW Sapphire Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Wide Band Ring
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Centering an emerald cut sapphire weighing approximately 3.02 carats - transparent deep blue in color Prong set and flanked east to west by tapered rows of channel baguette cut diamo...
Category

Vintage 1980s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 18 Karat Yellow Gold 0.77 Carat Diamond Wide Band Ring
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
This is a vintage wide band ring crafted in 18K yellow gold. The piece features 31pcs. brilliant
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

TJD 1.0 Carat Round Diamond 14 Karat White Gold Designer Wedding Band Ring
By TJD
Located in New York, NY
This Vintage Wide Band Ring is expertly crafted in 14 Karat White Gold and features 170 Round
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold

TJD 0.50 Carat Round and Baguette Diamond 14 Karat White Gold Fashion Band Ring
By TJD
Located in New York, NY
This Vintage Wide Band Ring is expertly crafted in 14 Karat White Gold and features 64 Round and
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold

Vintage Diamond Wide Band Ring in Platinum
Located in Honolulu, HI
Ring Specifications: Gender: Women Style: Wide Diamond Band Ring Metal: Platinum Ring Size
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

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