Glossary
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Term
Definition
- Gold leaf that is composed of 51% Gold, 48% Silver and 1.0% Palladium. Often used for gilding decorative picture frames. The high silver content gives the leaf its "white gold" appearance.
- Gold leaf that is composed of 75% Gold and 25% Silver. Often used for gilding decorative picture frames. The 25% silver content gives the leaf it’s a cooler slightly green appearance and is often called Lemon Gold.
- Gold leaf that is composed of 91.8% Gold, 7.2% Silver and 1.0% Copper. Often used for gilding decorative picture frames.
- Gold leaf that is composed of 92% Gold, 3.5% Silver and 4.5% Palladium.
- Gold leaf that is composed of 95.8% Gold, 3.5% Silver, 0.7% Copper.
- Gold leaf that is 99.9% gold.
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TermDefinition
- Gold leaf that is composed of 51% Gold, 48% Silver and 1.0% Palladium. Often used for gilding decorative picture frames. The high silver content gives the leaf its "white gold" appearance.
- Gold leaf that is composed of 75% Gold and 25% Silver. Often used for gilding decorative picture frames. The 25% silver content gives the leaf it’s a cooler slightly green appearance and is often called Lemon Gold.
- Gold leaf that is composed of 91.8% Gold, 7.2% Silver and 1.0% Copper. Often used for gilding decorative picture frames.
- Gold leaf that is composed of 92% Gold, 3.5% Silver and 4.5% Palladium.
- Gold leaf that is composed of 95.8% Gold, 3.5% Silver, 0.7% Copper.
- Gold leaf that is 99.9% gold.
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