The listing, GORGEOUS NEW 18K ROSE GOLD FILLED CHAIN FREE SHIP! has ended.
Up for auction is this fabulous 18k rose gold filled chain or necklace. It is medium thick chain and is 17.7 inches long.
I ship in 48 hours with a tracking number. Friday and Saturday purchases will be shipped the following Monday.
Gold filled jewelry is gold mixed with with a base metal. 18K gold contains 18 parts gold and 6 parts of one or more additional metals, making it 75% gold.
Why Are Other Metals Mixed With Gold?
Adding other metals to the mix also allows metallurgists to change the color of gold. You'll find examples of pure gold jewelry, but pure gold is soft and isn't practical for daily wear. Other metals are mixed with it to make it more durable.
Adding other metals to the mix also allows metallurgists to change the color of gold. Palladium or nickel can be added to create white gold. Adding copper produces a rose or pink tint, while silver gives gold a greenish cast.18K gold contains 18 parts gold and 6 parts of one or more additional metals, making it 75% gold.