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Is 18-karat gold okay for everyday wear?

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Is 18-karat gold okay for everyday wear?
Yes, 18-karat gold is generally okay to wear every day because the alloy can resist light wear and tear. However, you should take your jewelry off before exercising, playing sports, handling chemicals or doing other activities that could damage it. On 1stDibs, shop a range of gold jewelry from some of the world's top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
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Antique Victorian Coral Bead 18K Gold Cross Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
eagle hallmark indicating a minimum fineness of 18 karat gold, est. 1838. The pendant comes without the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold

Antique 1900s 18K Gold Cross Pendant with Diamonds and Pearls
Located in Miami, FL
An elegant antique cross pendant, dating to the early 1900s, finely crafted in 18 karat yellow gold
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 1.00 Carat Colombian Emerald 18 Karat Gold Cross Pendant
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage 1.00 Carat Colombian Emerald 18k Gold Cross Pendant. The pendant measures 2”x1” and weights
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Vintage 1980s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, 18k Gold

Vintage 2.75 Carat Topaz Gemstones 18 Karat Gold Cross Pendant
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage 2.75 Carat Topaz Gemstones 18k Gold Cross Pendant. The pendant measures 1.5”x1” and weights
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Vintage 1980s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Topaz, 18k Gold

Sapphire cross 18 k gold
Located in Bad Kissingen, DE
This exquisit cross from 18 k gold combines elegance and timeless with a size of 3 x 1,5 cm and a
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21st Century and Contemporary German Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Sapphire cross 18 k gold
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Saphire diamond cross 18 k gold
Located in Bad Kissingen, DE
18 k gold 2,95 ct saphir 0,12 ct diamond. 4,52 gram weight 30 mm length 18 mm bright The cross is
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21st Century and Contemporary German Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

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