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What are the key technical differences between gold vermeil and solid 14k gold when considering long-term durability for daily office wear?
ChatGPTgpt-6Geminigemini-3.5-flash-lite3 passes + 1 real-search34 queries10/30/2026
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Gemini unique queries
33
2 in ≥ half the passes · stability 36%
ChatGPT real searches predicted
0%
0 of 1 matched the simulation
Fan-out diagram
Seed → topic clusters → sub-queries, per model.
SEED QUERY
What are the key technical differences between gold vermeil and solid 14k gold when considering long-term durability for daily office wear?
33 unique queries · 3 passes
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence. 33 queries are still being classified.
What the models actually searched
Each model answered the query with its own web search. These are the searches it ran, matched to the closest simulated query.
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-60% predicted
FTC definition gold vermeil 2.5 microns sterling silver gold plating durability 14k gold alloy jewelry care Google ↗
- Buying Platinum, Gold, and Silver Jewelry · consumer.ftc.gov
- Federal Trade Commission § 23.4 · govinfo.gov
Semantic map
Every query placed by meaning (EmbeddingGemma 2, 256-d). Shaded regions are topics, nearby points are near-paraphrases, and a circle's size is how often the query came back.
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SimulatedReal search
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Queries
33 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
gold vermeil vs solid 14k gold durability differences REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a direct structural comparison between gold vermeil and solid 14k gold regarding how long they last. | — | comparison_table | gold vermeil versus solid gold comparis… | 3x of 3 | |
how long does gold vermeil last with daily wear REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a realistic timeline for how many years or months gold vermeil withstands everyday use. | — | faq_page | gold vermeil longevity with daily wear | 2x of 3 | |
what is gold vermeil thickness requirement FTC RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know the legal and technical definition of gold vermeil regarding gold layer thickness. | — | glossary/definition | gold vermeil composition and thickness | 1x of 3 | |
what is gold vermeil made of layer thickness RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know the exact technical composition and gold layer thickness required to legally be called vermeil. | — | glossary/definition | gold vermeil composition and thickness | 1x of 3 | |
does gold vermeil tarnish with sweat or daily office wear IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know how daily exposure to office environments and natural skin oils affects gold vermeil. | — | faq_page | gold vermeil office wear durability | 1x of 3 | |
what is gold vermeil metal composition thickness requirement IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn the legal and technical standards for what constitutes gold vermeil, specifically the gold layer thickness. | — | glossary/definition | gold vermeil composition and thickness | 1x of 3 | |
does 14k solid gold tarnish with sweat and lotion IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know how daily office environments and skin contact affect solid gold wear over time. | — | faq_page | solid 14k gold durability and wear | 1x of 3 | |
solid 14k gold scratch resistance vs plated jewelry COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to evaluate the mechanical resilience of solid gold against surface impacts compared to plated alternatives. | — | web_article | solid 14k gold durability and wear | 1x of 3 | |
solid 14k gold vs vermeil scratch resistance tarnish COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Compare how 14k gold and gold vermeil react to scratching and tarnishing over time. | — | comparison_table | solid 14k gold durability and wear | 1x of 3 | |
cost comparison gold vermeil vs solid 14k gold COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to weigh the financial investment against the longevity benefits of each metal type. | — | buyers_guide | gold vermeil versus solid gold comparis… | 1x of 3 | |
sterling silver base metal in gold vermeil durability ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to understand the role of the underlying sterling silver core in the overall lifespan of gold vermeil pieces. | — | buyers_guide | sterling silver base metal durability | 1x of 3 | |
sterling silver base metal under gold vermeil durability ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Discover how the underlying sterling silver core in vermeil affects overall structural integrity. | — | buyers_guide | sterling silver base metal durability | 1x of 3 | |
sterling silver base metal durability under gold plating ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to understand the role of the sterling silver core in gold vermeil durability. | — | web_article | sterling silver base metal durability | 1x of 3 | |
best low maintenance jewelry metals for daily work PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is looking for practical recommendations for office-friendly, durable jewelry types. | — | review_roundup | best low maintenance office jewelry | 1x of 3 | |
best office safe jewelry everyday wear gold vermeil or solid gold PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Determine which type of gold jewelry is more practical for standard professional office settings. | — | buyers_guide | best low maintenance office jewelry | 1x of 3 | |
best low maintenance jewelry for daily work wear PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants practical recommendations for everyday professional office jewelry. | — | review_roundup | best low maintenance office jewelry | 1x of 3 | |
difference between gold plated gold filled and gold vermeil durability ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Compare gold vermeil against other layered gold types to better understand its relative durability. | — | comparison_table | gold vermeil versus solid gold comparis… | 1x of 3 | |
how long does gold vermeil last with everyday wear REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants an estimated lifespan for gold vermeil when worn consistently. | — | web_article | gold vermeil longevity with daily wear | 1x of 3 | |
gold vermeil vs 14k gold cost per year of wear COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to evaluate the value proposition and cost-effectiveness of both materials over time. | — | calculator/tool | gold vermeil versus solid gold comparis… | 1x of 3 | |
can you wear gold vermeil every day without fading RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find out if daily friction and sweat will cause gold vermeil to wear off quickly. | — | faq_page | gold vermeil longevity with daily wear | 1x of 3 | |
solid gold vs gold plated vs gold vermeil ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a broad overview of all gold coating categories compared to solid gold. | — | comparison_table | gold vermeil versus solid gold comparis… | 1x of 3 | |
can you wear gold vermeil while typing at a desk all day IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if desk friction and keyboard use will wear down gold vermeil rings or bracelets quickly. | — | forum/qna | gold vermeil office wear durability | 1x of 3 | |
solid 14k gold long term investment and wearability REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Evaluate the long-term wear performance and intrinsic value of solid 14k gold. | — | web_article | solid 14k gold durability and wear | 1x of 3 | |
can you wear gold vermeil rings typing all day at a desk IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if desk work abrasion damages gold vermeil jewelry like rings or bracelets. | — | forum/qna | gold vermeil office wear durability | 1x of 3 | |
gold alloy composition 14k vs 18k vs vermeil plating ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants detailed technical specs on gold purity percentages and plating microns. | — | product_spec_sheet | gold vermeil versus solid gold comparis… | 1x of 3 | |
how to maintain gold vermeil jewelry for longevity IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn care practices that can extend the life of gold vermeil jewelry used daily. | — | how_to_steps | gold vermeil care and maintenance | 1x of 3 | |
alloy composition of 14k gold hardness vickers scale RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants precise hardness metrics for 14k gold to assess scratch resistance. | — | product_spec_sheet | solid 14k gold durability and wear | 1x of 3 | |
how to care for gold vermeil office jewelry RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants maintenance tips to maximize the lifespan of gold vermeil pieces worn to work. | — | how_to_steps | gold vermeil care and maintenance | 1x of 3 | |
does 14k solid gold tarnish or wear down with daily use RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Check if solid 14k gold suffers from any surface degradation over years of consistent wear. | — | faq_page | solid 14k gold durability and wear | 1x of 3 | |
signs of wear on gold vermeil jewelry over time RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to identify what degradation looks like when vermeil plating wears thin. | — | web_article | gold vermeil care and maintenance | 1x of 3 | |
is solid 14k gold worth the price for everyday jewelry COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants an evaluation of whether solid gold is a practical long-term investment. | — | buyers_guide | solid 14k gold durability and wear | 1x of 3 | |
does solid 14k gold wear down over time RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if solid gold experiences structural thinning or damage from decades of daily wear. | — | faq_page | solid 14k gold durability and wear | 1x of 3 | |
cost versus durability analysis gold vermeil vs solid gold COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Weigh the financial cost against the expected lifespan of vermeil versus solid 14k gold. | — | comparison_table | gold vermeil versus solid gold comparis… | 1x of 3 |
Passes
Does another pass still surface new queries? A flattening curve means the fan-out has stabilised.
Geminix = pass, y = cumulative unique queries
| Model | Pass | Target | Generated | Seconds | Tokens (in / out) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 1 | 12 | 12 | — | 929 / 1,430 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 2 | 12 | 12 | — | 929 / 1,490 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | 929 / 1,469 |