Have you always known that the best friend of diamond is white gold? It is the most elegant and refined form of gold and is a very precious metal.
If diamond is the best friend of every woman,
then the best friend of diamond is white gold. It is the most elegant and refined form of gold and is a very precious metal. In recent years, white gold has become a most sought after metal around the world. But what is white gold? It is a particular alloy, which can be formed by gold and other white metals like:
• Platinum
• Palladium
• Nickel
• Manganese
• Zinc etc.
The purity of this particular metal (like yellowish gold) is also expressed in terms of karats. The white gold has always been used as a substitute for platinum in jewelry and other applications. The white gold that we find in jewelry is made up of different percentages of gold and other elements depending on the country.
Usage of white gold
There are a wide variety of usages of this precious metal and it is used to make the following:
Jewelry - Surely the ultimate expression of white gold, but also all of the precious materials, is its use in jewelry. The making of necklaces, rings, watches, pendants and earrings is definitely one of the major uses that make the white gold very precious.
Wedding Rings - Increasingly, white gold is being used to make wedding rings. In most weddings the wedding dress worn by the ladies is white and so, they prefer opting for the wedding rings which are white in color and are made of white gold. The whiteness of this type of metal is well suited to the whiteness of the wedding dresses. In recent times we often see couples who have opted for the white gold, as it is more refined, more elegant and certainly less flashy than yellow gold.
Bracelets - In recent times, bracelets made of white gold have become an alternative to silver bracelets as the value of silver has diminished. The rich and the affluent prefer wearing white gold bracelets as it is more elegant.
Luxury watches - Many reputed watchmakers around the world use white gold to make luxury watches.
Fashion - In the world of fashion, the white gold is used, like diamonds, to embellish clothing decorated with the most precious metals, the delight of all women!
Technology - The world of technology has been fascinated by diamonds, gold and precious stones. And white gold is one of the favorite materials used to design mobile phones, smartphones and laptops.
