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Sterling silver is 92.5% silver, with the remainder usually being copper. The copper is added to improve the hardness of the alloy, e.g. for table use. Your '926 sterling silver' comes very close to the above.
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Is 926 silver?
There is no such thing at silver 926. Silver marked .925 is a mark to indicate that the item is sterling silver.
What is silver 926?
There is no such thing at silver 926. Silver marked .925 is a mark to indicate that the item is sterling silver.
What is 926 jewelry?
It means the jewelry is sterling silver (92.6% pure silver)
Is there such athing as 926 silver in Tiffany?
No, Tiffany only uses .925 or Sterling Silver. If an item is marked 926, it is not real Tiffany!
Gold necklace stamped 926 made in Italy?
I have a gold necklace stamped 926 italy, is this real gold or silver?
In gold what does a 926 stamp mean?
most likely it says 925 or .925 denoting the amount of silver in the jewelry. 925 means sterling silver while 999 means fine silver or 99% pure.
What does it mean when jewellery is stamped 926?
I think you are referring to .925.Sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% by mass of silver and 7.5% by mass of other metals, usually copper. Sterling silver is most often used for jewelry because of its combination of attractiveness and durability. Acceptable quality marks for sterling silver include: sterling, ster and .925.
Where does 926 mean on sterling silver come from?
Some Silvers Comes from Mines and in Canada.... That's all i know im only 14, in ive found Silver in mines and in Canada....
How much is silver stamped 926 worth?
How much is 926 worth
What does 926 Italy on a silver necklace mean?
As .916 is used in Britain when referring to 22K gold, .926 is the Hallmark used in Italy when referring to the purity of the gold or Karat. And I believe it is yellow gold which also contains copper and silver (conbined account for the remaining 7.4 percent of the karat weight) to give it the yellow coloring.
Is the value of sterling silver different than 925 silver?
No. Sterling Silver is 925 Silver (they are one in the same)Sterling Silver - Sterling silver is a composition of 925 parts pure silver with 75 parts of copper
What is worth more sterling silver or silver?
"Sterling silver" refers to the purity of a particular silver object - specifically, sterling silver is 92.5% silver.
