White Gold - One of the Finer Things in LifeAdded on 04/12/2006 to Articles Directory / Accessories / Jewelry / Gold colors
White gold is the name used in reference to the alloy of gold with other metals, namely nickel, palladium or silver. The procedure of making white gold was invented in the twentieth century as a more cost-effective alternative to platinum. As jewelry fans were very much impressed by the combination of white metal (at first platinum) with precious gemstones, they eagerly embarked on buying white gold. The initial color of white gold is grayish but gold bleaching procedure adds brilliance and shine.
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