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All About 18 Carat Gold: A Comprehensive Guide
18 carat gold with Pantlån - read about gold prices, gold value and much more. Sell or borrow your gold online quickly and securely.
Everything you need to know about 18 carat gold
Carat is a unit of measurement that indicates the purity of gold, i.e. the amount of gold in your jewelry in relation to the total metal content, with 24 carats representing pure gold. So when we talk about 18 carat gold, we are talking about a gold alloy that is 75% pure. The remaining 25% is a mixture of other metals.
18 karat is the most common mixture of gold and other metals in the UK, and often has a richer yellow tone than 14K but slightly less rich than 24 karat.There are different types of 18 karat gold, based on the metals used to create the alloy.
18 carat gold is usually marked with an 18K or 750 stamp, indicating its gold content.The higher concentration of gold makes it more valuable.
Benefits of 18 Carat Gold
It is no coincidence that 18 karat gold is as popular as it is in Sweden, the carat content offers a unique combination of benefits for jewelry. With its higher gold content, 18 karat gold provides a rich and beautiful color that appeals to jewelry enthusiasts. Its deeper tone provides a subtle elegance and an authentic golden sheen that catches the eye.
18 karat gold jewelry is not only sought after for its brightness and durability. Despite being slightly softer than lower karat gold, 18 karat gold is still robust enough to be used in various types of jewelry.
In addition to its aesthetic benefits, 18 karat gold also has a higher market value. Its high gold content increases its economic value, which can be an advantage when selling or borrowing against your jewelry.
Gold price , Gold price and gold price evolution
But how much does 1 gram of 18 karat gold cost? The price of 18 karat gold is directly linked to the current gold market, which is influenced by factors such as economic stability, inflation rates and supply and demand. To value your gold, you can look at current gold prices for gold price trends, the price is usually stated in troy ounces which is a unit of weight where 1 troy ounce corresponds to just over 31 grams. By looking at it, you can get the gold price per gram to get an indication of what your gold may be worth.
The value of your 18 karat gold depends on several factors, including the current gold price per gram, the weight of your gold and its condition, and the karat content. By using our AI-based valuation model, you can quickly get an estimate of your gold value.
You can also contact our experienced gold experts for a more detailed and personalized valuation of your 18 carat gold. Their specialized knowledge allows them to take into account the unique characteristics of your gold and provide a more accurate assessment.
Valuing Gold
When you want to get gold valued, it can be a good idea to compare different actors to see the actor who is best suited for your specific needs. At Pantlån we have broad expertise and thanks to our AI valuation, it is just as possible to value a diamond ring in 18k gold as a gold bar or gold coin.
When we value your gold, we take into account, among other things, gold price development, gold price forecast, condition, weight and karat content. By using our AI-based valuation model at Pantlån , you can quickly and easily get an estimate of the value of your gold. When you send the item to us after your initial valuation, it is carefully examined by our experienced gold experts to discover factors that make dona jewelry unique and so we can offer you the best gold price.
The value you get paid for your gold can vary greatly depending on the type and design of your jewelry. If you have an 18 carat gold ring with a diamond, it has a higher value than an 18k ring as we can also take the diamond into account. When it comes to the condition of the jewelry, it can also affect but thanks to the fact that it is a precious metal, there is also a scrap value of 18 carat gold, which means that regardless of the condition of your gold, you can get a good price.
Jewelry in 18 Carat Gold
18 karat gold comes in different varieties based on the alloying metals. The most classic mix of 18K gold is red gold, which is alloyed with copper to achieve a beautiful red hue. For a more subtle look, rose gold offers a beautiful pink tone with an alloy of gold, copper and a small amount of silver and zinc. There is also 18k white gold, which is an alloy of gold and other metals such as silver, copper, nickel and palladium, giving the gold a shimmering white color.
Finally, green gold is a unique and distinctive mix where silver replaces copper, resulting in a yellow-green hue.If you own 18 carat gold and are considering selling or borrowing it, turn to Pantlån - your trusted digital pawn shop.
Read more about other gold types and karats
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21 carat gold
Selling and borrowing gold
When you want to pawn or sell your gold and ensure the best gold price, Pantlån is a great option. By valuing gold online, you do not have to visit a physical pawn shop or gold dealer and hand in your gold. You thus have the same opportunity to get a high 18 carat gold price when you want to sell your gold no matter where in Sweden you are.
Once you have sent your gold to us for further examination, it is carefully inspected by our experts. Finally, once you have accepted our final valuation, you will have the money transferred to your account within five minutes via Swish.
We offer the most advanced valuation technology, fastest payouts and best customer service to ensure you get the most value for your gold. So don't wait - discover Pantlån today!
