What does DC mean on jewelry?

What does DC mean on jewelry?

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Is 14KP real gold?

The 14KP is a marking for plum gold which is a true mix of 14 karat gold. Some governments allow 13.5k to be stamped 14k so the 14KP tells the consumer this is a true 14 karat mix.

What are the abbreviations for jewelry?

Standard Jewelry Abbreviations for Metals

• 10K – 10 karat gold.
• 14K – 14 karat gold.
• 24K – 24 karat gold.
• ABF – Antique brass finish or antique bronze finish.
• ABP – Antique brass-plated.
• ACF – Antique copper finish.
• ACP – Antique copper plated.
• ACS – Art clay silver.

What do the markings mean on jewelry?

Each number stands for the percentage of purity of gold, platinum, and silver. For gold, the stamps are 375, 585, 750, 916, 990 and 999. For silver, the stamps are 800,925,958 and 999. For platinum, the stamps are 850, 900, 950 and 999.

Does costume jewelry have markings?

These markings are usually located on the inside of a ring or bracelet, the post of an earring, or the clasp of a necklace; if the clasp does not have a marking, chances are the piece is costume jewelry.

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What does it take to crush a diamond?

Diamonds can be crushed with just about any hard object brought down on them with enough force. A hammer or can of peaches can serve nicely for the task. A hydraulic press would be overkill. Diamond is the hardest known natural substance on earth.

Who is the real owner of Kohinoor diamond?

Koh-i-Noor