925
June 17th, 2008 at 7:12am |
Sterling silver jewelry is welcome.And 925 is well known.Do you really know the detail about 925 sterling silver.Sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. The minimum fineness is 925. 925 silver is therefore a combination of mostly pure silver and a lower percentage of infused alloy metal. The addition of copper, or occasionally a similar copper-like substitute, is to give it strength.Fine silver (99.9% pure) is generally too soft for producing large functional objects.
Sterling silver jewelry is popular.It is important to check that your silver jewellery is solid 925 sterling silver.
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