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Gold Chart


Below is a chart that shows the percent of gold by Kt. and the materials that gold is alloyed with to produce certain colors.


 

Karat Percentage of Gold
24 100% Pure
18 75%
14 58.3%
10 41.7%
   

 

Color Alloy [s]
Yellow 50% Silver and 50% Copper
Pink 90% Copper and 10% Silver
White Tin, Copper, Zinc, Nickel and Manganese
Gray 15% - 20% Iron
Blue Iron
Green Silver or Cadmium
   

 


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