Metals

Many vari­ous metals and al­loys are used in jew­elry mak­ing. Some, like bronze and cop­per, are cheap, while oth­ers, like gold and plat­in­um, are rather ex­pens­ive and pro­cessed only by skilled jew­el­ers. This sec­tion, sec­tion gives the reas­ons why sol­id gold is nev­er used in jew­elry pro­duc­tion, ex­plains the pur­pose of us­ing pal­la­di­um, and lists many more in­ter­est­ing facts con­cern­ing pre­cious metals. Also, here you will find in­form­a­tion about the vari­ety of metals used in jew­elry mak­ing as well as the gloss­ary, where some spe­cial terms are ex­plained.

Read about different metals and their qualities in the articles below.

# Metals Glossary
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Precious Metals
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Damascus Steel
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Wootz Steel