Platinum is also hypoallergenic and resists tarnish. Platinum is rare. To produce a single ounce of platinum, a total of 10 tons of ore must be mined. In comparison, only three tons of ore are required to produce one ounce of gold Worldwide production of platinum per year is approximately only 85 tons, compared to an annual gold production of 1500 tons. Platinum s rich, white luster perfectly compliments diamonds and other precious gems.
Platinum is fashionable.
Platinum jewellery appeals to many people today because of its subtle beauty and elegant understatement. The next time you begin that wonderful magical journey to a new piece of jewellery, consider the mystery and luxury of platinum. Ask your jeweller why platinum may be a choice for your special creation. Hold a platinum ring and compare it to the weight of a karat gold ring. And, take great pride that your platinum jewellery will provide a lifetime of mystery and luxury.