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White Gold Is Harder.

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Q: What is harder platinum or white gold?
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What is the best white metal for an engagement ring?

White metal used for rings can be either white gold or platinum. White gold is rhodium plated after manufacture to give it a more intense white colour. This plating will wear off over time and will need to be replated with rhodium at your jewellers. On the other hand, platinum retains its colour. Platinum is also harder than gold.


Is platinum harder than titanium?

Platinum is harder. Gold is a very soft and malleable metal and can be pounded into thin sheets quite easily.


Will platinum scratch gold?

Yes Platinum is harder than gold and also has a higher density, so it will scratch gold. It is not advisable to wear platinum along with gold.


Is platinum white gold?

No, it is not the same, as platinum and white gold are two very different metals. However, the biggest difference would be the price as platinum is more expensive than white gold. Platinum is a naturally white metal, is more durable and dense whereas white gold is not. White gold has a high maintenance cost also as it requires rhodium plating to keep it white. When it comes down to buying a platinum or white gold wedding ring, it all depends on your budget and what you can afford.


What is the difference between white gold and platinum Which is more valuable?

Platinum is more valuble because it is stronger. White gold is an alloy of gold and at least one white metal. Platinum is a pure metal.


Which metal is white gold?

Platinum is the the metal known as white gold.


Why is Jewelry made with platinum?

Like gold, platinum is very resistant to corrosion. However, platinum is much harder than gold so it does not get scratched or dented as easily.


What is another name of white gold?

White Gold is another name for Platinum.


What is the price difference between a platinum and gold ring?

The price difference between a platinum and gold ring is a major difference. Metals are priced on the weight and platinum is heavier than gold, and its more pure and harder to make then gold.


Is platinum stamped like yellow and white gold?

Hello, platinum stamped, it's not like yellow or like White Gold Formula !


Which metal is called white gold?

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Will white gold discolor?

It won't unless it's not real white gold. White gold is platinum, it's very stable.