fine gold
Refined precious metal
Fine gold is gold of high purity, typically 99.5% or higher.
The term distinguishes refined, nearly pure gold from alloys mixed with other metals for durability or color.
The coins were struck from fine gold.
In jewelry and bullion contexts, fine gold represents the standard for measuring precious metal content.
- bullionPrecious metal in bulk
- Fort KnoxArmy base with gold depository
- 24 karatPurest gold measure
- refinedPurified or cultured
- preciousHighly esteemed, greatly valued
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- gold24 karat, vermeil, karat, carat, electrum
- precious metalssilver, platinum, palladium, bullion, ingot
- bullionsilver bar, silver ingot, platinum bar, ingot, Vienna Philharmonic
- gold miningpan, panning, nuggets, sluice box, prospector
- metalsmithingmetalsmithing, solder, soldering, metalworking, smithing
- gold prospectingpanning, sluice box, sluice, sluicing, nugget
purity
fine goldbase metal
Non-precious metallic element
gold alloy · alloy · rolled gold · raw ore · dross
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