Lemon gold — what it is and what kind of sample it is
Engagement rings It is increasingly difficult for jewelers to surprise customers with some new products made of precious metals. Even traditional gold products with a reddish hue have become an element of everyday life, rather than an exquisite decoration for a special occasion. But lemon-colored gold is a different matter. Features of lemon gold First, let's figure out what it is. Lemon gold or electrum is a unique alloy that differs from ordinary gold with an unusual citrus hue. This color is due to the high content of silver as an impurity. Also, the composition must contain copper, which in percentage follows immediately after silver. Some manufacturers may also add small amounts of Nickel, platinum, or other metals that have virtually no effect on the color and characteristics of the alloy, but give a small fraction of the shade. Despite the fact that there is no "iron curtain" now, citrus-colored jewelry is quite rare. Lemon gold is no longer considered a curiosit