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Tungsten Carbide Rings

Tungsten carbide is the only rare and exotic metal that can promise a permanence in polish and finish that will endure until the end of time. Because it retains its hardness at high temperatures and has a high melting point,tungsten carbide is used in many high-temperature applications. In the recent 50 years,tungsten carbide is widely used in jewelry manufacturing. The jewelry, such as rings, bangles, bracelets made by tungsten carbide become popular in young people.

The original pattern and design in many gold rings will all but disappear after several years. Tungsten Carbide rings will maintain an everlasting beautiful and shiny finish, which make jewelers like to make wedding bands with tungsten carbide.

At the hardness facts, tungsten carbide rings have their own features.

  1. Tungsten Rings are the most wear-resistant rings available on the planet.
  2. Tungsten is about 10 times harder than 18K Gold, 5 times harder than tool steel, and 4 times harder than titanium. Tungsten measures between 8 and 9 on the Mohs hardness scale. (Diamonds are a 10 - the highest.).
  3. Due to their extreme hardness, Tungsten rings will hold their shape and shine longer than any ring on the market. Tungsten rings have been referred to as "Permanently Polished Rings."
  4. Tungsten rings will not bend. In the event of an emergency, a ring can be removed by a medical professional.

Tungsten Carbide jewelry especially tungsten carbide rings bring a great change to fashion jewelry industry, and brings different meaning of consumer jewelry. At Tungstenjewellry.com, there must be a tungsten carbide ring that fit for you!