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What is Gold? Types of gold in Nepal? Gold Karats/carats?

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  Gold in Nepal Gold in Nepal, Shalimar Jewellers provides best carat/karat gold in Nepal. Know what types of gold is available in Nepali Market.. You know What is gold? How or why Gold Jewellery is made in different Karats/Carats? The chemical symbol of Gold is AU. Specific Gravity of gold is 19.32 Weight: Gold in Nepal for Jewellery purposes is weighed in Grams, Pennyweight (DWT) or Ounces (troy) 1 Troy ounce is equal to 31.10348 grams or 20 DWT (pennyweight) 1 DWT (pennyweight) is equal to 1.555 grams or 0.05 troy ounces. Carat/Karat: Most popular jewellery made in gold is 10 karat,14 karat, 18 karat and 22 karat gold Jewellery . Temperature: Melting temperature of Gold is slightly lower than that of copper at 1945 ° F or 1063 ° C ( Iron is 2802°F and Copper is 1981°F ) Specific Gravity of gold is 19.32 Density: One cubic inch of pure gold weighs 10.18 troy ounces. Purity: Purest form of Gold considered 24 karats is equal to roughly 99.9 percent purity Karat: W...