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Why is gold jewelry always in demand

A real woman always wears some gold on it. Is this really a stupid fancy that men, especially women, have on gold?

Gold and diamonds have always captured the imagination of man. Remember the gold rush? The metal has been known since antiquity and has become the standard of money until recently. No jewelry is perhaps complete without some gold in it. The yellow, soft matter is not really monopolize the attention. It is also the most valuable. However, he is the king of metals.

Why gold is in demand than ever, and ever so attractive? The real metal in all its purity is never used because they are too soft and easily crushed. Some mixture of copper and other metals is used for mixing the gold to be made in portable products.

Extensive use of gold is common in some Asian countries where the staple of any jewelry. Gilding other metals is also a common practice, even if the Shine is quickly lost and must be re-coated.

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