Easy techniques to identify the purity of gold

Not all that glitters is always gold. Many times what shop keepers sell as pure gold might not be pure so beware and do not waste your money for gold with lots of impurities buy gold coins online. Agree there are few impurities that has to be added to gold to Meenakari Jewellery  and  temple jewellery make it stronger so we are not talking about the necessary impurities (this is one reason jewelry is available in 22 karat gold and not 24 karat). Given below are a few types of tests that you can follow

1. Float and sink test: gold is heavier metal and, but obvious when you put in water it sinks down. So, this is one way you can find out purity of gold.

2. The Magnet Test: gold never gets attracted to magnets but few alloys in it get attracted. So, if you bring a magnet closer to gold buy earrings online and it attracts then it means the gold has high percentage of alloy, which means it is not pure gold.

Apart from these two there are other traditional methods like The Rub Test, Acid Test etc that defines the purity of where to buy gold coins. However, with technology at its peak there are many equipments introduced that can easily detect whether the gold you are purchasing or selling is pure or not. So make sure that you either get tested the gold before purchasing buy silver coins or ask for gold certifications like hallmark symbol on gold.