Everyone, including you, is sorry to hear about the problem with your guest's rings, ... I noticed a yellowing on the outside bottom of my ring (portion visible when looking at my palm) and when thoroughly cleaned by the jeweler the yellow began to vanish restoring my ring to white gold. Proving the damage was on the...
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I recently got engaged with a white gold ring- and it has only been 4 months and it is tarnishing on the bottom of the ring? Does white gold tarnish? How can I fix this problem? ... My Fiancee bought me a white gold engagement ring. After about 2 weeks it started turning yellow. We took it back o the jeweler and show him.
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Perhaps the OP has a ring that is yellow gold plated in white gold, which might indeed turn yellow as the plating wears through. if that is the case, she may have it re-plated to restore the color. If the ring is (supposed to be) solid white gold (eg, an alloy), it should not be turning yellow.
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A: White gold is coated yellow gold, from what I remember. Sounds like they've polished the coating off, so you'll need to have it redone. This happens over years/months of wear anyway, which is why my jeweller, who made my engagement ring, advised against white gold, as it was high maintenance.
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I recently purchased a 14k white gold ring and it keeps turning yellow. Several jewelers stated that white gold can't turn yellow, it can errode but not turn yellow. They said if it is turning yellow it is probably yellow gold with a rhodium finish. ... However, he did do a rhodium finish to solve this problem but now,
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I have been trying to find out why my 10k yellow gold jewelry is turning my finger/neck black. ... I understand the nickel in white gold, but my white gold doesn't cause any reaction, only the yellow gold. ... I have just bought a white gold engagement ring and was disappointed to find that it leaves a black mark on my finger .
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I was just at my jewelers and I've been having a problem with my ring. I have only had it for about a month and it is a White Gold Engagement ring with diamonds. I know it sounds crazy but my ring is now gold! I brought it to him and he said something about lotion and or make-up turning it.
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Platinum Vs White Gold; Why is My White Gold Ring Turning Yellow? - a free article by Gerard Bianco ... Many women complain that their white gold jewelry is turning yellow. They don’t understand why this is happening and they’re confused. I am the author of a platinum brochure that helps clear up some of the confusion.
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Why is my white gold turning brassy and yellow?; Will my Diamond Ring cut glass?; The jeweler showed me an appraisal for $6,000 but he'll sell it for $2,800. Is this an inflated appraisal?; Should I buy a gold plated ring or get it in gold?;
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WHY YOUR WHITE GOLD TURNED YELLOW AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT! ... But it still doesn't solve your problem of a "Yellow" looking Ring now does it? What you're seeing when your rings and Jewelry are looking Yellow is the Rhodium Plating wearing off. Rubbing off through normal wear and tear.
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