How to Test Gold at Home

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When it comes to checking the purity and authenticity of your precious metal piece or checking hallmark on gold, there are multiple methods available in India.

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One such technique is looking for a hallmark stamped on your piece of jewellery indicating its purity level.

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You can also test it at home using alternative approaches like acid testing (with nitric acid), magnet test (real gold isn’t magnetic) or density measurement (by weighing & measuring its volume).

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However, consulting an experienced jeweller or an app can yield more precise results and estimates regarding the quality and value of your item.

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