1. Real Gold – Since ancient times, gold has been used to create the most beautiful objects of art, religious articles and fine Jewelry. Because gold can be mixed with other metals to create different colors and karats, it is one of the most popular metals for Jewelry in the United States and Europe today. To regulate the use of gold, the United States passed the National Gold and Silver Stamping Act, which states that if an item is marked with its quality, that mark should be accurate and within the tolerances provided by said act.
The most common marks for Gold Jewelry are 18K or 750 (signifying 75% gold), 14K or 585 (58% gold), and 10K (42% gold). Gold is one of the World’s most precious metals and is highly recommended in making Fine Jewelry since it has been used as a store of value and money for several decades.

2. Pure Sterling Silver (925) – Silver has been used for Jewelry since 3500 BC, when the Ancient Egyptians created ornaments out of silver. The word “sterling” is short for “Easterlings,” a form of money used in 12th-century England. Silver Jewelry was popular because of its large supply, affordable
price and ease of manufacture.

To be considered “sterling silver,” an article must contain at least 92.5 percent Pure silver; that is why sterling silver is marked “925.” Although rich in luster, silver tarnishes when exposed to elements. The tarnish can be cleaned using a variety of products available in the market.
925 Sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. Sterling silver class rings have always been in popular demand. Considered a precious metal, sterling silver is very affordable and fairly abundant.

3. Jeweler’s Silver – This is a popular white metal used for Jewelry. It is the most inexpensive metal used for Jewelry but has the greatest strength. The beauty of this metal has made it the most practical metal for Jewelry wear and production.
All rings made of Jewelers Silver are covered with Heavy Rhodium Electroplating.

4. Jeweler’s Gold – Also popularly known as Brass. Warm gold in color, brass is the most inexpensive yellow metal used in Jewelry. Known for its strength and durability, brass is actually an alloy of 55% to 70% copper, the balance being zinc.
All rings made of Jewelers Gold are covered with Heavy 24 Karat Gold Electroplating.

5. Stainless Steel Stainless – steel is a relatively hard and durable metal traditionally used in fine Jewelry. It is particularly popular in men’s bracelets, necklaces and dress rings. The range of stainless steel Jewelry is generally more restricted than for other metals. Even so, consumers have several choices of white metals to choose from, with different characteristics, advantages and disadvantages.