I'm wondering if 24k gold is actually 100% pure gold, or if it's just a marketing term used to describe gold that's very close to being pure but not quite there.
7 answers
Daniele
Fri Nov 22 2024
Gold karats are used to measure the purity of gold.
Bianca
Fri Nov 22 2024
The highest and most pure type of gold karat is 24k.
AltcoinAdventurer
Fri Nov 22 2024
24k gold refers to gold that is 100% pure.
Federica
Thu Nov 21 2024
Any other type of gold karat is calculated by its percentage out of 21.
Alessandra
Thu Nov 21 2024
For example, 18k gold is 18 parts gold out of 24, making it 75% pure.