Wedding Band Metals Palladium

Platinum is comfortable to wear highly durable and easy to work with.

Wedding band metals palladium.

Palladium and platinum comparison. When it comes to choosing the perfect metal for your wedding band it really comes down to what qualities you are looking for in that metal. Browse platinum men s wedding bands. Palladium is a white precious metal and part of the platinum group of metals popular for its natural white colour which does not tarnish or require re plating.

Find gorgeous palladium wedding bands with beveled brushed concave domed faceted hammered polished grooved and other finishes. Platinum is the most valuable metal used in making wedding bands although palladium has overtaken it in value a few times in recent years. Like platinum it has a white color. If you re looking for a stunning white metal to complement your beloved s cool style our collection of palladium rings is the place to be.

Palladium which is part of the platinum family is very durable and resistant to discoloration. Find this ring at james allen this wedding band from james allen is made of palladium. Browse palladium rings more about palladium. It s affordable in comparison to platinum and is a great low maintenance durable metal.

It s always been associated with wealth prestige and luxury. Unlike platinum it s lightweight. Wedding ring materials in a nutshell. Like all metals used for engagement rings and wedding bands palladium also has several main disadvantages.

The most popular metals for men s wedding bands are gold platinum palladium tungsten titanium and silver. Cons of palladium rings include. As a result it s not a common metal for engagement rings or wedding bands. Palladium is also a rare metal and rings made of this metal are 95 percent pure.

Some want a certain color maybe a white metal maybe a dark one. If you are looking for wedding or engagement rings that have beautiful filigree work and amazing styling you ll need to stick with malleable metals like silver gold platinum and to some extent palladium unfortunately the newer and extremely durable ring metals like tungsten titanium iridium and cobalt are too hard to. Density of the metals is also a big difference. So what is the bottom line here.

Palladium is rather light meaning a palladium wedding band will be pretty light on the finger. Also browse carved women s and men s palladium wedding bands in widths. So a platinum ring will cost several times more than a similar styled palladium ring. For example this comfort fit palladium wedding band and this similar platinum band differ only in about 40 which is insignificant in the wedding ring arena.

Palladium is about 15 times rarer than platinum and 30 times rarer than gold. Platinum is a very dense metal meaning a platinum wedding band will be fairly heavy.