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What is the difference between the different karat weights of gold?

April 26, 2017different gold weights

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What is the difference between the different karat weights of gold?

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24K gold is 100% pure gold and is too soft for jewelry. Therefore, it is mixed with different alloys to increase durability and hardness. 18K gold is 75% pure gold and 25% alloys and is the least durable of the different types of golds.

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• 24K gold is 100% pure gold and is too soft for jewelry. Therefore, it is mixed with different alloys to increase durability and hardness. 18K gold is 75% pure gold and 25% alloys and is the least durable of the different types of golds.