Gold and platinum are both commonly used metals for wedding bands, and the main difference between their characteristics is basically the colour. If you want a yellow wedding band, then you can go with gold, but if you want a white wedding band, then you should either choose white gold or platinum.

White gold and platinum look almost the same, but it is the rhodium plating in white gold that makes the difference. This rhodium plating fades with time and gives gold a yellowish look. However, platinum is naturally white and never fades its colour. That's why re-polishing and replating of white gold, white gold should be done from time to time to maintain its charm.

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