Gold Library

Why is gold so coveted?   Why is karatage an important factor in buying gold jewellery?    What color of gold should you choose for this season’s hot pick?   Gold Library is here to help you discover for yourself, why gold has for thousands of years been the fascination of many Kingdoms, and much, much more.  

Abundant and exuberant, gold jewelry today is underlined by culture, intellect, the passion of craftsmanship, design integrity and innovation.   The intrinsic beauty, warmth, sensuality and spiritual richness of gold is a constant reminder of why for thousand of years, gold has been the fascination of so many civilisations across the globe.  Gold library is essential reading for anyone wanting to learn more about the fascinating history of gold jewelry, and much more.    For further technical and scientific information, visit gold.org and see for yourself why jewelers across the globe confirm that gold is their favourite metal.

The Color Story

What is your shade of gold?   Gold can be alloyed with other metals to produce varying colors to match your mood and sense of fashion.

A Dazzling History

Why is gold so coveted?   Since the beginning of time, gold has inspired craftsmen to create objects of desire that unite us with our emotions.

Understanding Karatage

Karatage is an important factor in selecting the right piece for you.   Here in the U.S. ‘Karat’ with a ‘K’ is a measure of gold’s purity, whilst in other parts of the world it is spelt as ‘Carat’ with a ‘C’.

Science and Technology

Gold is more than an luxurious metal it is an incredibly versatile and useful material in science and technology. In fact, our ever-expanding use of technology has actually been a major factor in recent increases in the demand for gold. Electronics, Space, Nano technology and Industrial Catalyst...Discover more.

Reserves By Country

Central banks and international monetary authorities have held gold in their reserves for generations. There are very good reasons why such institutions choose to invest in gold beyond its amazing physical attributes...Discover more.

Production

Discover the facts and challenges of gold mining, processing and refining...Discover more.

Medicinal and Dental

In the medical field, gold is used mainly to treat rheumatoid arthritis and liver, eye and ear diseases, as well as anergia (tiredness and depression). Gold has been used in dentistry for almost 3000 years... Discover more.

Frequently Asked Questions

The World Cup Trophy, The Most Expensive Gold Coin in the World, Gold Doors to a Bank in Oman and the Recycling of Gold...Discover more.