What does GE stand for on jewelry?

GE – Gold electroplated. GF – Gold finish or gold filled. GP – Gold plated.

What does 14K GE ESPO?

Hi Denise, The GE stands for Gold Electroplate. ESPO is a manufacturer or brand stamp.

What does 14kt GE mean?

G.E. stands for Gold Electroplate. It means the ring is not 100% gold and is made up of primarily another metal that has been plated with gold.

Is 14kt GE real gold?

Is 14K Gold Real? Yes. 14K gold is definitely real gold. Contrary to popular belief, almost no jewelry (and certainly no engagement rings, earrings or other pieces that are worn frequently) are made using 100% pure, 24K gold.

What is 14kt GE mean?

14K GEP or 14K GE. The “GE” or “GEP” in this stamp stands for “gold electroplated.” It indicates that the jewelry is plated with 14K gold via electroplating — a process in which a thin layer of 14K gold is applied to the base metal using an electric current.

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What is 14K GE?

What does 18k GE mean?

The G.E. stands for gold electroplate.

What does 14K GE ESPO mean in jewelry?

The designation 14K GE ESPO refers to the quality and designer of a piece of jewelry. The 14K means the gold in the piece is of 14-carat purity. GE means the layer of gold is plated onto a base metal using an electrolytic process.

What does GE mean in terms of jewelry?

GE means the layer of gold is plated onto a base metal using an electrolytic process. ESPO means the jewelry was designed by Joseph Esposito. Pure gold is 24 carats, but it is seldom used in making jewelry because it is too soft. Though mixing gold with other materials makes it harder and more durable, the process also decreases its value.

What does 14K mean on a sterling silver stamp?

This is simply the symbol for 92.5 sterling silver (925) and the maker’s mark (nc). The 14k KC means simply 14k gold (14k) and the makers mark (KC). There have been thousands of maker’s marks, so if you need to know who the maker is, it will take some research to discover this. I’ve also seen questions like what does 14k GP mean?

What is the difference between 14kp and Karat Plumb?

This stands for Karat Plumb and is a certification that it is at least the karat marked or better. For instance, 14kp means it is at the very least 14k or higher. I will leave you with this one last answer to a question we are often asked, as I think it is very important to address this.