Gold Testing Services
Professional gold testing services to determine the purity and authenticity of your gold items. Our advanced testing methods provide accurate results you can trust.
Our Testing Methods
We use multiple advanced techniques to ensure accurate gold purity assessment.
XRF Analysis
Non-destructive X-Ray Fluorescence technology that provides accurate measurement of gold purity and composition without damaging your jewelry.
Acid Testing
Traditional method using acid solutions to determine gold purity by observing the reaction on a small, discreet test area.
Electronic Testing
Advanced electronic testers that measure electrical conductivity to determine gold content and purity with minimal contact.
Why Test Your Gold
Understanding the importance of accurate gold testing for your valuable items.
Know What You Own
Understand the true value of your gold jewelry based on its actual purity rather than just its appearance.
Verify Purchases
Ensure that newly purchased gold jewelry meets the purity standards claimed by the seller.
Fair Resale Value
Get an accurate assessment of your gold's purity to ensure fair pricing when selling or exchanging.
Inheritance Evaluation
Determine the value and authenticity of inherited gold items that may not have proper documentation.
Gold Purity Standards
Understanding the different levels of gold purity and their characteristics.
| Karat | Purity | Characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| 24K | 99.9% | Pure gold, very soft and malleable, intense yellow color, rarely used for jewelry without alloys |
| 22K | 91.6% | Traditional Indian jewelry standard, rich yellow color, good balance of purity and durability |
| 18K | 75.0% | Common in fine jewelry, good durability while maintaining gold character |
| 14K | 58.3% | Durable for everyday wear, lighter color, popular in Western markets |
| 10K | 41.7% | Minimum legal gold standard in some countries, very durable but less gold content |
Our Testing Process
We follow a systematic approach to ensure accurate and reliable gold testing results.
Initial Consultation
Discuss your gold items and testing needs with our experts to determine the most appropriate testing method.
Visual Examination
Our experts conduct a preliminary assessment, checking for hallmarks and other visible indicators of purity.
Testing Procedure
We perform the selected testing method (XRF, acid, or electronic) to accurately determine gold purity.
Results & Documentation
Receive detailed results explaining your gold's purity and composition, along with official documentation if requested.
Ready to Test Your Gold?
Book an appointment with our expert gemologists for professional gold testing and certification.
