Hallmark Jewellery
Our Vai Ra jewellery are hallmarked. This is how the metal bear the authenticity of the purity of the jewellery metal used in the making. You will find the following metal choice for all the products available in the website.
| Karats | Parts of Gold | Purity [%] | Millesimal Fineness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22K | 22/24 | 91.7 | 916/917 |
| 18K | 18/24 | 75 | 750 |
| 14K | 14/24 | 58.3 | 583/585 |
| 10K | 10/24 | 41.7 | 416/417 |
14 KT Gold: The choices available for 14KT gold - Yellow, Red and White Gold. This is usually considered the popular choice for moissanite jewellery as they are harder and keep the stone in place.
18 KT Gold: The choices available for 14KT gold - Yellow, Red and White Gold. 18Kt gold is more valuable than 14KT gold and can be a choice amongst people who like to retrieve more value out of their jewellery. It is more yellowish in color.
22 KT Gold: The 22KT gold is only available in yellow and is mostly valuable in comparison to others. It can be used for jewellery but can loose stones.
14KT, 18Kt gold and 22KT bear the BIS Hallmark.
10KT Gold: 10K gold is the least pure, least expensive and most durable form of gold used in jewelry. It’s also the most impure gold can be while remaining legally “gold” in the US and most other countries. It is however is not considered for BIS Hallmark.
925 Silver: We also offer jewellery in silver with rhodium, platinum and gold electroplating. It will bear the 925S mark on it. It is recommended to use the white gold color as with the everyday wear, the color still remains as it is. However, with rose and yellow plating, the plating goes off after few days of daily wear and shows the silver.
All jewellery has the "VR" mark on all our jewelry.