Today, we are going to tell you about some special methods, with the help of which you can identify the purity of gold while buying it.
Gold has a special significance in our culture. People often like to wear jewellery made of gold on weddings, ceremonies or any special purpose. There is a lot of sale of jewellery made of gold in the country. Many people also buy gold as an investment. Gold has given very good returns to investors in the past years. However, many people are also committing fraud while selling gold these days.
For a long time, such news has been coming out continuously, where people have been cheated in the name of selling gold. In such a situation, if you are also going to buy gold or jewellery made from it, then you need to be cautious. In this connection, today we are going to tell you about some special methods, with the help of which you can identify the purity of gold while buying it. Let’s know –
Whenever you go to buy gold, make sure to identify BIS hallmarking. The method of identifying hallmarking is quite easy. You will not have to face any kind of problems in this.
In real hallmarking, the triangle mark of Bureau of Indian Standards is made on the gold. The purity of gold is written on it. If 375 is written on the hallmark of gold, then the gold is 37.5 percent pure.
If 585 is written on the hallmark, then the gold is 58.5 percent pure. Apart from this, if 916 is written on the hallmark of gold, then it is 91.6 percent pure. On the other hand, gold with 990 hallmark is about 99.0 percent pure.
Apart from the hallmark mark, you should also check the carat. 24 carat gold is 99.9 percent pure. Apart from this, 22 carat gold is 91.6 percent pure. In this way you can find out about the purity of gold.
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