Metal | Pros | Cons |
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14K Gold |
More affordable, durable |
Nickel content may cause allergic reaction. |
18K Gold |
Contains more gold, higher investment value |
Less durable due to higher gold content. Nickel content may cause allergic reaction. |
Platinum |
Excellent investment value, very durable |
Can be expensive |
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More durable than yellow gold, can replicate look of platinum at a lower price |
Will tarnish over time requiring maintenance (need to re-rhodium plate) |
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Does not tarnish - will always retain yellow color, traditionally most popular metal for rings |
More easily scratched than white gold due to no rhodium plating |
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Will not tarnish, extremely durable due to presence of copper |
Copper will naturally darken over time - can be good or bad depending on preference |
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Very durable material, best for gem security (prongs do not bend or break easily) |
Can be expensive |
We are located in the heart of New York's Jewelry District on 47th Street in Midtown Manhattan.
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20 West 47th Street Suite 606 New York, NY-10036
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