14k Solid Polished Open-Backed Crab Pendant Cuff 14k Turtle with Ruby Eyes

14k Turtle with Ruby Eyes Pendant

10K White Gold Polished Double Dolphins Jumping Charm

14K Rose 1/4 CTW Diamond Bezel-Set 5-Station Bracelet

Alloying elements (other metals) are added to gold to increase the toughness and hardness of the gold alloy

14K White 4 mm Round Aquamarine Bezel-Set Solitaire 16" Necklace

14k Solid Polished Open-Backed Crab Pendant Cuff 14k Turtle with Ruby Eyes14k Solid Polished Open Backed Crab Pendant Pure gold (fine gold) is softer than pure silver but harder than tin. Its beauty and luster are unmatched by any alloyed gold. The extreme malleability, ductility, and softness of pure gold make it practically useless for jewelry applications. Alloying elements (other metals) are added to gold to increase the toughness and hardness of the gold alloy. While almost any metal can be alloyed (melted) with gold,