Gold Karats and Purity Guide

Gold’s purity is measured in karats. Karat is the unit used to measure the purity of gold. The higher the karat in gold items, the purer the gold. Be it moulded into coins or precious jewellery, gold is available in various karats used differently.

99.9% Pure Gold 0.1% Other metals

24K Gold Purity Guide

  • Hall Mark Identification: Marked with 999
  • 24K GOLD
  • 99.9% Pure Gold

Pure gold with minimal other metals. Highest quality and value. Soft and easily bendable, ideal for coins, bars, electronics, and medical devices.

91.67% Pure Gold 8.33% Other metals

22K Gold Purity Guide

  • Hall Mark Identification: Marked with 916
  • 22K GOLD
  • 91.67% Pure Gold

Durable alloy with a rich yellow colour. Ideal for regular-wear gold jewellery.

75% Pure Gold 25% Other metals

18K Gold Purity Guide

  • Hall Mark Identification: Marked with 750
  • 18K GOLD
  • 75% Pure Gold

Strong and versatile alloy, suitable for diamond and studded jewellery like engagement rings.

58.3% Pure Gold 41.7% Other metals

14K Gold Purity Guide

  • Hall Mark Identification: Marked with 585
  • 14K GOLD
  • 58.3% Pure Gold

More affordable and durable. Ideal for daily-wear jewellery and active lifestyles.

37.5% Pure Gold 62.5% Other metals

9K Gold Purity Guide

  • Hall Mark Identification: Marked with 375
  • 9K GOLD
  • 37.5% Pure Gold

Most affordable option. Strong and scratch-resistant. Pale colour and may cause irritation for sensitive skin.

Which Karat is Best?

There is no “best” type of gold for everyone. It depends on the jewellery type and how often you’ll wear it. Consider factors like skin sensitivity, lifestyle, aesthetic preference, and budget when choosing gold jewellery.