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Why does some jewelry turn pink?
Most likely, the silver jewelry that you speak of is not in fact, 100% silver. It's probably only coated/dipped in silver. The silver is wearing away (long term-use, exposure to chemicals (including perfume!)), and exposing the non-silver metal underneath (probably a copper or nickel compound).
How do you darken silver?
To darken a silver you have to use a hard boiled egg and chop it into chunks. Put your silver into it and mix. Set aside for 1 hour and you're ready to go. For best results, put a small amount of water.
What is M J I silver jewelry?
montreaux jewelry inc
What does 80 SR mean when stamped on silver jewelry?
When silver jewelry is stamped 80 SR it means that the jewelry is 80% silver.
What does 88 mean on old silver jewelry?
what does 88 on silver jewelry
What is jewelry that is toned?
The jewelry that have gold tone or silver tone means that these jewelry have been plated a thin layer of gold or silver so that these jewelry have the color of silver or gold.
Does silver jewelry contain nickel?
Jewelry cannot be made with 100% jewelry as it is not strong enough. Nickel or copper is added for this purpose. Click on these links to see beautiful silver jewelry made by artisans in Syria. The best silver jewelry uses sterling silver which is 92.5% silver.
What is 926 jewelry?
It means the jewelry is sterling silver (92.6% pure silver)
Why does silver dull?
It's called oxidation. Rust if it were on steel. Oxygen in the air combines with the silver and causes it to darken.
What effect is perfumes have on jewelry ornaments?
Oils and chemicals in perfume can cause tarnish on silver or silver-plated jewelry, it can also damage other types of jewelry; porous stones and gems and costume jewelry. Tarnish can be removed from silver jewelry with a silver polishing cloth or ultrasonic jewelry cleaning machine.
Effects of chlorine on silver?
High concentrations of Chlorine in a swimming pool or hot tub that come in contact with silver jewelry that is worn in the water + exposure to light will cause the surface of the silver object to become "tarnished." See entry on "silver chloride" for possible explanation of chemical reactions.
Where can silver jewelry be purchased?
Silver jewelry can be purchased from catalogues such as Argos. Although for the best high quality silver jewelry it s best to visit your nearest jewelers.
