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Does Clogau contain Welsh gold?
Every piece of Clogau jewellery contains rare Welsh gold as used by some members of the British Royal Family for over 100 years.
Is Welsh gold used for royal wedding rings?
Welsh gold has been used for royal brides ever since. The Queen Mother’s wedding ring, the Queen’s in 1947, Princess Margaret’s in 1960, the Princess Royal’s in 1973 and that of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1981 were all made from the same nugget. The gold came from the Clogau St David’s mine at Bontddu in North Wales.
What is special about Clogau gold?
The world’s rarest and most sought-after gold Prized for its scarcity and origin, it has become one of the most sought-after golds in the world. Within every item of Clogau is a guaranteed measured amount of Welsh gold.
Is Clogau gold Made in China?
Clogau is currently running down a stockpile of gold mined from the North Walian seam in years past. It is then sending the gold to China where it’s combined with ore from places such as South Africa, making the jewellery that is sold around the country.
What carat is Clogau gold?
18ct Gold
About our 18ct Gold Jewellery At Clogau, we’re passionate about gold and have created a range of gold jewellery that demonstrates this.
Is Clogau gold pure?
Clogau Gold is one of the rarest if not the rarest gold world wide at this time and combined with the fact that the British Royal Family have been wearing wedding rings crafted from a nugget of pure Clogau Welsh gold since 1923 speaks for itself.
What is so special about Welsh gold?
So why is Welsh gold so prized? It boils down to scarcity of course—Welsh gold is considered to be the rarest in the world. Wales’ last commercial goldmine has long since closed, and the company has eked out the remaining supplies by mixing its gold with other gold bullion ever since.
Is clogau gold pure?
Is clogau Gold Made in China?
What does a Clogau wedding ring mean?
A Clogau wedding ring represents your love and lifelong commitment to another person. Since 1923 the British Royal Family have been wearing wedding rings crafted from a single nugget of Clogau gold extracted from the Clogau St. David’s Gold Mine. The tradition was founded by The Queen Mother on her marriage to King George VI.
What is Clogau Gold jewellery?
It is this very same rare Welsh gold that is contained within every item of unique Clogau Gold jewellery. From the Welsh word meaning “dear” this is the perfect “alternative” wedding ring, representing togetherness and Welsh heritage.
How do I know if my ring is Clogau Gold?
You’ll also see the Welsh dragon, guaranteeing the use of Welsh gold in the crafting of your ring and the Clogau Gold symbol, assuring you that your ring is a genuine piece of Clogau.
Why does the Duchess of Cornwall wear Clogau Gold jewellery?
The tradition was founded by The Queen Mother on her marriage to King George VI. The tradition continues to this day with the Duchess of Cornwall. It is this very same rare Welsh gold that is contained within every item of unique Clogau Gold jewellery.