Tuesday, October 20, 2009

A Note On Sterling Silver Jewellery-Hallmarks/Fakes/925


Ancient civilisations believed that gold represented the sun whilst silver represented the moon. And, like today they were two of the most important precious metals.
Sterling silver is made up of 92.5% pure silver and a mix of alloys. This is done because pure silver, like gold is a soft metal and damages easily. Sterling silver is the most common form of silver used in jewellery. It is hallmarked

Orignal From: A Note On Sterling Silver Jewellery-Hallmarks/Fakes/925

No comments:

Post a Comment