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What karat gold is best for earrings?

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What karat gold is best for earrings?
Because gold is too delicate a metal for everyday wear, it is mixed with other alloys. The best mixtures of gold for earrings are 14K and 18K for everyday jewelry.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Cartier High Jewelry Collection Diamond Band in 18 Karat White Gold
By Cartier
Located in Bay Harbor Islands, FL
Cartier High Jewelry Collection Diamond Band in 18 Karat White Gold. This beautiful and intricate
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

18 Karat Gold V Ring 18 Karat Yellow Gold V Fashion Band High Polish Custom Ring
By Five Star Jewelry
Located in Austin, TX
wear it on its own as a statement piece! The rich 18 karat gold is a beautiful color that compliments
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Yellow Diamonds 8.19 Carats Diamonds 18 Karat White Gold High Jewellery Bracelet
By Mousson Atelier
Located in Bangkok, TH
Yellow Diamonds 8.19 Carats Diamonds 18 Karat White Gold High Jewellery Bracelet Introducing our
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Art Deco Modern Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Yellow Diamonds White Diamonds Enamel 18 Karat White Gold High Jewellery Suite
By Mousson Atelier
Located in Bangkok, TH
Yellow Diamonds White Diamonds Enamel 18 Karat White Gold High Jewellery Suite Introducing our
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Art Deco Modern Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Enamel

Bulgari Bvlgari High Jewelry Diamond and Coral Heart 18 Karat Gold Pendant
By Bulgari
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Gorgeous Bulgari Heart Pendant, likely from a Bulgari high jewelry collection in the 1970s or 1980s
Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold

Yellow Diamonds White Diamonds Enamel 18 Karat White Gold High Jewelry Earrings
By Mousson Atelier
Located in Bangkok, TH
Yellow Diamonds White Diamonds Enamel 18 Karat White and Yellow Gold High Jewelry Earrings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Yellow Diamond, White Diamond, Diamond, Enamel, White Gold, 18k Gold, Gold

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