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22k gold is roughly 92% pure gold and 925 is represents 92.5% purity. You will find similar comparisons with Platinum. You find a lot of platinum is marked 850 or 950 for 85% or 95% pure platinum.

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925 refers to the purity of the gold, specifically indicating that it is made of 92.5% gold and 7.5% other metals. This is a common standard for sterling silver, not gold.

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Q: What does 925 stand for on gold?
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