Price of 22 Karat in Switzerland
All Gold Grades in Switzerland
Other Karats
| Karat | Price | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24k Karat | CHF 131.83 |
0.00 +1.00% |
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| 22k Karat | CHF 120.85 |
0.00 +1.00% |
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| 21k Karat | CHF 115.35 |
0.00 +1.00% |
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| 18k Karat | CHF 98.87 |
0.00 +1.00% |
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| 14k Karat | CHF 76.90 |
0.00 +1.00% |
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Information about 22 Karat
Description
Popular grade in the Middle East, perfect balance between purity and durability
Uses
- Traditional jewelry
- Folk ornaments
- Souvenirs
Characteristics
- Scratch resistant
- Beautiful golden color
- Reasonable price
Frequently Asked Questions about 22 Karat
Why is 22k popular in traditional jewelry?
22k combines high purity (91.7%) with the durability needed for jewelry. It's used in traditional rings and bracelets because it maintains gold's luster while resisting deformation.
Is 22k suitable for rings?
Yes, 22k is suitable for traditional rings. However, for intensive daily use, 18k or 21k is preferred as it's more resistant to scratches and deformation.
What's the difference between 22k and 21k gold?
22k contains 91.7% gold, while 21k contains 87.5% gold. 22k is more expensive and lustrous, while 21k is more durable and scratch-resistant.
Tips When Buying 22 Karat
✓ Check the Stamp
Make sure there's a grade stamp on the piece. It should clearly show "22" or "22K" for gold, or "925" for sterling silver.
✓ Compare Prices
Compare 22 Karat prices between several shops before buying. The price difference can reach 5-10% between different dealers.
✓ Keep the Receipt
Always keep the original purchase receipt. You'll need it when selling or exchanging, and it's proof of the piece's authenticity and actual weight.
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