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silver is well silver but platinum is gery well a little bit
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How easy is it to tell the difference between stainless steel and platinum jewelry?
One of the easiest ways to tell the difference between stainless steel and platinum jewelry is by the markings. Platinum will have a marking such as "Plat", "PT", or will have "Platinum" etched in the piece.
How do you tell the difference between sterling and nickel silver?
silver is usually stamped 925
How can you tell the difference between zinc and silver?
color, sheen, and wieght.
How do you tell the difference between a silver ring and a platinum ring?
Silver is a white-grey colored metal. Platinum is a white metal. Silver is a softer metal. Platinum is a very dense and heavy metal. Silver is mainly used in jewelry (earrings, bracelets, necklaces, dress rings) and is not suitable for engagement rings. Platinum is mainly used for engagement or wedding rings. Platinum can also be used to make dress rings, though it is not commonly used to make earrings, pendants, bracelets or necklaces. Silver is also more prone to oxidation, sometimes causing the silver to turn black. Platinum is normally not used in the full range of jewelry products due to its higher price.
How do you tell the difference between a zinc and bronze penny?
zinc pennys are silver....
How could you tell the difference between sterling silver and platinum?
The physical difference between silver and platinum is in terms of color. Pure silver is more whitish in color while platinum is more grayish than white. Silver has a lower density than platinum.
How easy is it to tell the difference between stainless steel and platinum jewelry?
One of the easiest ways to tell the difference between stainless steel and platinum jewelry is by the markings. Platinum will have a marking such as "Plat", "PT", or will have "Platinum" etched in the piece.
How do you tell the difference between sterling and nickel silver?
silver is usually stamped 925
How can you tell the difference between zinc and silver?
color, sheen, and wieght.
How do you tell the difference between a silver ring and a platinum ring?
Silver is a white-grey colored metal. Platinum is a white metal. Silver is a softer metal. Platinum is a very dense and heavy metal. Silver is mainly used in jewelry (earrings, bracelets, necklaces, dress rings) and is not suitable for engagement rings. Platinum is mainly used for engagement or wedding rings. Platinum can also be used to make dress rings, though it is not commonly used to make earrings, pendants, bracelets or necklaces. Silver is also more prone to oxidation, sometimes causing the silver to turn black. Platinum is normally not used in the full range of jewelry products due to its higher price.
How do you tell the difference between a zinc and bronze penny?
zinc pennys are silver....
How do you tell the difference between lustrium and silver?
Wait a while until the lustrium rusts or reshapes.
How do you tell the difference between nickel and silver?
Nickel is a silver-colored metal that tends to have a more yellowish tint compared to silver. Additionally, nickel is not as shiny as silver and is heavier than silver. You can also check for markings on the metal to confirm the material.
How do you tell platinum from white gold or silver?
silver has a milky appearance, white gold is just that, it still has a 'gold' appearance, platinum is different just because of how the other 2 look.
How do you tell the difference between silver and iron?
Use a magnet, iron is magnetic and will stick, while silver won't stick. Silver tends to have more of a shine and will be heavier than iron.
How can you tell the difference between a 1890 silver dollar and the replica?
Replica coins are required to have the word "COPY" stamped on them somewhere.
How do you know if your ring is silver or platinum?
The best way to tell if a ring is silver or platinum is by taking it to a jeweller. Otherwise you can read other ways of doing it in the EHow article in the related links section.
