How to check gold purity: In our country, gold is not just a means of investment. Rather, people’s emotions are also attached to it. Today, many types of fake things are being sold in the market. If you are also planning to buy jewellery or any other item made of gold in the near future. Then decide only after checking its purity.
The purity of gold can be checked in many ways. It is suggested that whenever you go to buy any jewellery or item made of gold, then buy it only after examining it. At the same time, you can also find out the purity with some home remedies.
Check by carat
Usually only three types of gold 18, 22 and 24 carat are sold in the market. Among these, 22 carat gold is used the most in making jewellery. It contains 90 percent or more gold and the rest is a mixture of other metals.
On the other hand, 24 carat gold contains a mixture of 99.9 percent gold. 24 carat is not used for making jewellery because it is very flexible. This flexibility is the reason behind the problem in making jewellery.
Most of the jewellery made of gold has its carat written on it. You can also check it on a machine.
Hallmark
Hallmark is also used to check the purity of gold. Whenever you go to buy gold, pay attention to the hallmark on it.
Apart from this, you can also find out the purity of gold with some home remedies. In which you can use asset and magnet.
How to test with vinegar
You can also test by adding a few drops of vinegar to the jewellery made of gold. If the colour of gold changes after adding vinegar, then it is impure or there is more alloy in it. If the colour does not change, then it can be called pure.
Magnet test
If gold is attracted towards the magnet, then it is impure. Apart from this, there are many other ways by which you can check the purity of gold. Even after the ban on Trump tariff, the price of gold is continuously increasing. It is believed that if this increase continues, then in the coming time the price of 24 carat gold will reach Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams.