Price of 18 Karat in South Korea
Price
₩162,988.54
Change
-191.36 (-0.12%)
Last Updated: January 15, 2026 at 03:40 AM
Other Karats
| Karat | Price | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24k Karat | ₩217,318.05 |
-255.15 -0.12% |
|
| 22k Karat | ₩199,208.21 |
-233.89 -0.12% |
|
| 21k Karat | ₩190,153.29 |
-223.26 -0.12% |
|
| 18k Karat | ₩162,988.54 |
-191.36 -0.12% |
|
| 14k Karat | ₩126,768.86 |
-148.84 -0.12% |
|
Information about 18 Karat
Description
Popular international grade, used in modern and classic jewelry
Purity: 75%
Uses
- Modern jewelry
- Luxury watches
- European ornaments
Characteristics
- Scratch resistant
- Warm golden color
- Excellent durability
Frequently Asked Questions about 18 Karat
Why is 18k popular in modern jewelry?
18k combines beauty and functionality. It contains 75% gold with other metals making it strong and scratch-resistant, perfect for modern jewelry and daily wear.
Is 18k suitable for diamond-set jewelry?
Yes, 18k is perfect for diamond-set jewelry. Its strength protects precious stones, and its good purity maintains beautiful gold luster.
What are the alloy metals in 18k gold?
18k contains 75% gold and 25% other metals like copper, silver, and zinc. These metals give gold its strength and distinctive color.