Jewelry in gold may have several types of treatment of its surface with various patterns and styles. It is common to use the various types of finishing in a single jewel, thus creating a contrasting effect.
Polished finish - Shiny, bright, with high ability to reflect glare;
Satin - Delicate parallel lines that significantly reduce the ability to reflect light, giving it a smooth and sleek appearance;
Fosco - finishing with a velvety appearance, dull, but with soft gloss;
Brushed - A light finish with satin appearance, produced by a series of strips of metal. Can be applied the standard circular or linear;
Florentino - Parallel lines are engraved in one direction, then cross grooves or curved lines smoother made in the opposite direction. The lines are deeper than the satin or brushed;
Hammered - Design created by hammering directly on the surface, can be mild or profound;
Nick - A design is cut with a sharp tool;
Cut diamond - A look faceted and polished, is obtained with delicate cuts at angles on the surface of jewelry;
Filigree - consists of thin gold wires that are twisted together and then flattened and bent into intricate designs. These delicate patterns are surrounded by a crown of gold firmer;
Laser Diamond - Finishing with high capacity to reflect, created with the pounding of jewelry with a tool with diamond-shaped faceted;
Granules - Small rounded particles of gold, placed on a gold surface and joined by a heating process;
Enamel - Casting of colored glass on the surface of metal;
Embossing - form a pattern in relief on the metal.