The gold is gold foil. Flakes, in the gold mining world are more substantial, but similar in that they are flat and smooth. Anyways a good way to get 1/31 of an ounce of gold, which is worth $35.90!
hello.. sorry that i am not at the computer all the time. to answer questions... these gold flakes. are of low karot which i have never got tested.. but i also have other auction at which the gold leaf is 24 k gold.. thanks and happy bidding