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Is there such a thing as 21 karat gold?

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Is there such a thing as 21 karat gold?
Yes, 21 karat gold is real gold and is made of 21 parts gold and four parts other metals. 21 karat gold is usually mixed with copper, zinc, silver, palladium and nickel to increase durability. You’ll find a wide variety of 21 karat gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Shop for Gold 21 Karat Jewelry on 1stDibs
21 karat yellow gold woven necklace
Located in Coral Gables, FL
21 Karat Yellow Gold 5.25mm Wide Woven Necklace Measuring 18 Inches Long with Lobster Clasp
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Rope Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold

21 Karat Yellow Gold Enamel Dangle Earrings
Located in Monroe Township, NJ
acid tested positive for 22karat solid gold . Dates : 1970's Materials : 21 karat yellow gold enamel
Category

Vintage 1970s Indian Victorian Dangle Earrings

Materials

Yellow Gold, Enamel

21 Karat Yellow Gold Fashion Ring with Curl
Located in Arnhem, NL
A vintage fashion ring with a curl, partly braided. The ring is made of 21 karat/875 yellow gold
Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Retro Fashion Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Vintage Coral Beads , 21 karat gold amulet , 18 karat gold beads Necklace
Located in Jerusalem, IL
acid tested 231 karat Gold, Some of the Gold Beads are 18 karat Gold Wax Beads and two are full
Category

2010s Israeli Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Gold

Handmade 21 Karat Yellow Gold and Glass Pendant
Located in Washington Depot, CT
21 Karat Yellow Gold and Glass Pendant- This lovely handmade pendant features three rough cut
Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold

Art Deco 21 Karat Yellow Gold Wedding Band
Located in Hicksville, NY
Ring Size: 7 Metal Type: 21 karat Gold [Hallmarked, and Tested] Weight: 6.0 grams Finger to Top of
Category

Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Engagement Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

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