Sure fake gold (usually yellow gold) may look like the real thing at first glance. But if you take a minute and gaze closer, you can normally tell pretty easily if it's genuine or not.9 mar 2019
How can you tell a real chain from a fake?
This is probably the easiest way to spot a fake—look for a jeweler's stamp. By law, jewelry makers must include a stamp, which is called a maker's mark, somewhere on the piece. Usually, for rings, it will be on the inside; for necklaces and bracelets, it may be on a piece of metal near the clasp.12 may 2020
How can you tell if a gold necklace is real at home?
Drop the Item in Water Gently drop your gold item into the water. Real gold is a heavy metal and will not float, so if your gold item floats you know it is not real gold. Also, if you notice rust or tarnishing on the item after being in water, this is also a sign it is not real gold since gold doesn't rust or tarnish.1 abr 2020