Gold Jewelry Differs Across the Globe - Heart In Diamond

Did you know that the gold jewelry you find in North America is different than what you would find in Asia? Of course tastes and preferences differ in different regions, but gold jewelry is typically more pure in places like South Asia than it is in North and South America. Gold jewelry found in South Asia is more frequently closer to 22 karat while western gold jewelry tends to be closer to 14 karat. Of course you can find jewelry closer to 22 here, but it does cost more!