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Gold
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GOLD. A metal used in making money, or coin. It is pure when the metal is unmixed with any other. Standard gold, is gold mixed with some other metal, called alloy. Vide Money.



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In dentistry, gold alloys are used for restorations like crowns and permanent bridges.
No hatchback can look quite as menacing, though my test car still boasted the bright blue paintwork and eye-catching gold alloys, though the spoiler was toned down considerably.
If the jewelry sticks to the magnet and it’s not grey or green in color, it’s not karat gold, because gold isn’t magnetic and gold alloys with iron are grey or green.
 
 
 
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