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Substitution for Gold or Platinum

Gold Properties and tungsten Properties

Gold has a density of 19.30 grams per cubic centimeter at room temprature and a liquid density at the melting point of 1,947.5°F of 17.31 grams per cubic centimeter. tungsten has a density of 19.25 grams per cubic centimeter at room temprature and a liquid density of 17.6 grams per cubic centimeter at the melting point of 6,192°F. So gold plated tungsten can be used as gold substitution or platinum substitution.

Advantages of Gold Plated Tungsten as Gold Substitution and Platinum Substitution

Tungsten is environmental-friendly, durable and hardness, the most important is that its density of 19.25g/cm3 is just about the same density as gold (19.3g/cm3), which bears the similar specific gravity. These advantages make tungsten enjoys the superiority to be the best substitute for the costly metal of gold substitution or platinum substitution. Nowadays, the price of the gold is higher and higher.More and more would like to choose gold substitution. So gold plated tungsten as gold substitution or platinum substitution is more popular in the market.

Tungsten alloy is increasingly used in some field relevant to gold substitution or platinum substitution, such as: gold plated tungsten jewelery, e.g. ring, ear ring, necklace, wrist chain, etc. Also, it is widely adopted in making faking coins, such as memorial crown. As well it can be manufactured as tungsten paperweights with gold plated tungsten which can be the great gifts for the friends.
Since tungsten alloy bears a special property of longevity and high durability, when it is utilized to make gold plated tungsten jewelery,gold plated tungsten jewelery always implicate the love between lovers or couple could be everlasting. Gold plated tungsten jewelery’s hardness makes it ideal for rings that will resist scratching, are hypoallergenic, and will not need polishing.

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