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Silver is considered sterling silver if 92.5 percent of the alloy is made of silver. There also can be no more than 7.5 percent of other metals mixed in.

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Sterling silver is typically composed of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. This ratio is established by law to ensure the durability and strength of the silver.

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