What is K gold? What is jewelry?

K gold (or open gold) is an alloy formed by fusion of gold and other metals. The 'K' of K gold is the preparation of the foreign word 'Karat. The characteristics of K gold jewelry are that it uses less gold, low cost, and can be formulated into various colors, and has improved hardness, and is not easy to deform and wear. K gold is divided into 24K gold according to the amount of gold, 22 　　K gold (or open gold) is an alloy formed by fusion of gold and other metals. The 'K' of K gold is the preparation of the foreign word 'Karat.　　　　K gold jewelry is characterized by less gold use, low cost, and can be formulated into various colors, and it has improved hardness, and is not easy to deform and wear. K gold is divided into 24K gold, 22K gold, 18K gold, 9K gold, etc. according to the gold content. K gold: Because it is too soft to make jewelry made of pure gold, it is difficult to inlay various exquisite styles, especially when inlaid with treasures such as pearls, gems and emeralds, it is easy to be lost. Therefore, since ancient times, people have known that in pure gold A small amount of silver, copper, zinc and other metals are added to increase the strength and toughness of gold. The gold jewelry made in this way is called decorative gold. The production that determines the pure gold content in ornamental gold is called 'Golden Bit'. The English name is KARAT, which is generally translated as '开'. It can also be referred to as 'K' according to the English prefix. Therefore, jewelry is also called 'K' gold. Generally, pure gold is called 24K, that is, theoretically, the gold content is 100%. Therefore, 1K means that the gold jewelry contains 1/24 of pure gold, which is about 4.16%. The consumption habits of our country generally use 24K and 18K, while in some European and American countries, 14K or 12K gold is commonly used to inlay jewelry.　　 Jewelry: refers to ornaments worn on the head. Jewelry now broadly refers to bird hairpins, earrings, necklaces, rings, bracelets, etc., processed from precious metals and gems. Jewelry is generally used to decorate the human body, but also has the meaning of showing social status, showing wealth and identity. Jewelry is a kind of ancient bag decoration crafts. The narrowly defined term 'jewelry' originally refers to the decorations on the head, and it is the expression of a person's status, but with the development of history, the meaning of jewelry has taken a lot The change. Today we refer to 'jewelry' in a broad sense, not only refers to jewelry worn on many parts of the human body, but also includes handicrafts for display and mainly for ornamental purposes-called 'decoration jewelry'.　　　　 jewelry is divided into precious metal jewelry, imitation gold jewelry and jewelry according to the material; divided into: decoration jewelry, pendant jewelry, fashion jewelry and wedding jewelry according to the purpose; according to the object of use: male (men's) jewelry and female (women's) jewelry. Wearing jewelry can play the following roles: 　　　　1, beautify and decorate; 　　　2, have symbolic meaning, such as diamond jewelry symbolizing firmness and purity, etc.; 　　　　3, have commemorative significance, such as various birthstone jewelry, engagement wedding rings; 　　　　4, The role of personality; 　　　　5, has practical value: such as tie clips, cufflinks, etc.; 　　　　6, has special functions: such as health rings, magnetic therapy necklaces, bracelets, seal rings, etc.　　　　 There are three factors to consider when evaluating whether jewelry is expensive: The first factor is the quality of the material. The quality of jewelry should mainly be considered from two aspects: color and transparency; the second factor is the precision of processing; the third factor is market demand, the demand is greater than the output, the price will rise, and vice versa. The above is the information about K gold and jewelry summarized by the author for you. The information comes from the Internet. If there is something wrong, please forgive me. If you need knowledge and understanding of K gold and jewelry, please pay attention to jewelry setting. Jewelry setting is waiting for you advisory!