FuzzyPancake
FuzzyPancake

Goldsmiths fooling customers

While making ornaments they claim that they have very low making charges of around 400 per gram. They charge price of 24K but use 18k while making ornaments which indirectly compensate for their maming charges. Buying from branded stores or local goldsmiths...What should be good approach?

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CosmicLlama
CosmicLlama

Buying from branded stores or local gold smith doesn't change the risk in any way. Tanishq has the highest rates among all gold jewelers. There is no way to check the purity of gold when made thru local jewelers. This whole sector runs on hope.

Ps- Gold jewelers are the most unscrupulous of all types of business. The charge making cost as a % of gold rate. in addition to this they charge wastage as a %. Most branded stores buy from smaller/midsized gold smiths and sell that at their stores.

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