Gold Plated Information

• Real 18K Gold Plated
  Base Metal
  (Brass or Zinc Alloy
  or Stainless Steel)

  A very thin layer of 18k gold

• Real Platinum Plated
  Base Metal
  (Brass or Zinc Alloy
  or Stainless Steel)

  A very thin layer of 75% Gold+ 25% Silver+Nickel+Zinc(Nickel not exceed 0.3%)

• Real Rose Gold Plated
  Base Metal
  (Brass or Zinc Alloy
  or Stainless Steel)

  A very thin layer of 75% Gold+ 25% Copper+Silver+Zinc

Our 18K gold plated jewelry is not made of 18 karat gold actually, it base metal is usually brass or zinc alloy or sterling silver or stainless steel. 18k gold plated jewelry is made by electrochemical plating or chemicals to deposite a very thin layer of 18k gold over the base metal, the gold layer as thin as about 0.01~0.03μm. There is real gold on such jewelry, even if it’s just a thin layer of it.
The production principleof Real Platinum Plated and Real Rose Gold Plated jewelry is the same as 18K gold plated, it is also made by electrochemical plating or chemicals to deposite a very thin layer of 18k gold over the base metal. The only difference is the color of 18K gold, the factory will combine 25% of precious metals according to the needs of product, and determine the color of 18k gold according to the different content of precious metals in the 25%. Rose Gold is made up 75% Gold+25% Copper+Silver+Zinc, Platinum(White Gold) is made up 75% Gold+25% Silver+Nickel+Zinc(Nickel not exceed 0.3%).