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<p>[QUOTE="ulilwitch, post: 535682, member: 9773"]I have two items which people question if they are really gold. I have not put these up for sale because of that reason. My sister brought over her scale. Can you tell by the readings on a scale if they are gold?. Now I will tell you the readings just in case you can. Sorry do not know anything about gold jewelry. One person asked me if they were magnetic, just found a good magnet and no, the chain is not. Only the ends of the bracelet are magnetic.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chain readings: 37.4 g, 1.320 oz, 1.200ozt, 24.0 dwt, 187.0 ct, 578 gn, 3.21 tl.</p><p>Markings 14k Italy. The other end is marked 14k. w-3/4 cm L-24"[ATTACH=full]168272[/ATTACH] </p><p>Bracelet: The ends of the bracelet are marked 925 & made in Italy so I am not questioning this one but will give the readings anyway because the ends are magnetic but the bracelet section is not.</p><p><br /></p><p>Bracelet readings: 18.1 g, 0.640 oz, 0.580 ozt, 11.6 dwt. 90.5 ct, 280 gn, 1.55tl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ulilwitch, post: 535682, member: 9773"]I have two items which people question if they are really gold. I have not put these up for sale because of that reason. My sister brought over her scale. Can you tell by the readings on a scale if they are gold?. Now I will tell you the readings just in case you can. Sorry do not know anything about gold jewelry. One person asked me if they were magnetic, just found a good magnet and no, the chain is not. Only the ends of the bracelet are magnetic. Chain readings: 37.4 g, 1.320 oz, 1.200ozt, 24.0 dwt, 187.0 ct, 578 gn, 3.21 tl. Markings 14k Italy. The other end is marked 14k. w-3/4 cm L-24"[ATTACH=full]168272[/ATTACH] Bracelet: The ends of the bracelet are marked 925 & made in Italy so I am not questioning this one but will give the readings anyway because the ends are magnetic but the bracelet section is not. Bracelet readings: 18.1 g, 0.640 oz, 0.580 ozt, 11.6 dwt. 90.5 ct, 280 gn, 1.55tl[/QUOTE]
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