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| Sterling Silver:Sterling
silver jewelry are people's number one choice when it comes
to young, trendy, and affordable fashion jewelry. Silver, similar
to gold, is way too soft for jewelry and crafts in its purest
form, therefore, they are commonly alloyed with hardening agents
such as nickle.
Throughout history, sterling silver's been popular with flatware,
armor, and accessories.
92.5 percent is the best level of purity where it makes
the silver hard enough for products without loosing too much
sheen.
Real sterling silver should always be marked 925, .925, or
Sterlig Silver to separate it from imitations silver such
as German silver or nickle silver. |