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May 30, 2011, Gold and Silver Soiree

Billings Estate, 2100 Cabot Street, Ottawa May 30, 2011 5:30-8:30 pm Come and learn about Gold and Silver.  Find out how Gold buyers figure out the value of old gold and silver.  It’s an evening of learning, fun and profit.  GoldSmart will assess old silver and gold items and offer to buy that evening.  We [...]

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Is white gold worth less than yellow gold?

This question comes up frequently, at parties and at online Q&A sites.  The answer is simple: absolutely not.  Karat for karat white gold and yellow gold have exactly the same gold content and therefore exactly the same value. To understand fully it is useful to know what makes white gold white.  To begin, there is [...]

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What is “karat gold?”

A term we are often asked about, and that is misunderstood even by many jewellers, is “karat gold”.  Also see the separate article on the differences between Karat Gold, Gold Filled and Gold Plate. The first thing to understand is that all gold, in pure form, is identical. Gold is an element and it doesn’t [...]

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