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алтын
The classic metal used for most jewelry. Pure gold (24K) is too soft to be used for jewelry so it is combined with other metals to enhance durability. For example, 14K gold is 14 parts gold and 10 parts other metals.
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- Industry/Domain: Jewelry
- Category: General jewelry
- Company: Kay Jewelers
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