With the soaring price of gold, a lot of genuine diamond jewelry is being produced in 925 (Sterling Silver) settings.
Yes! However, diamonds are most safely set in sterling bezel or channel mounts. Prong settings made of .925 may shear through because diamonds are so much harder than silver.
Some diamonds do get set in 925 silver, but they are usually just diamond chips. Diamonds are commonly set in platinum, white gold and gold.
Diamonds are typically set in metal, so as to protect the stone from loss.
925 Jewlery is silver and jewlers do not put diamonds on silver. Diamonds need to be set with gold or platinum. There are various karat classifications of gold (10k, 12k, etc) the different grades of gold determine the quality and "softness" of the gold.
The 925 is a sterling silver mark. I would doubt if diamonds were set in this . They are most apt to be crystals or paste
CI 925 Ring with lots of Diamonds
Yes, we have had "designer" jewellery of diamond set silver and also diamond set stainless steel.
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925 is typically the standing stamp on sterling silver jewelry so in this example this would mean the gold is plated on a sterling silver banding and set with diamonds.
Have diamonds checked by a jeweler. It takes an expert to be sure
The 925 is an indication of sterling silver, not gold.
Would a genuine diamond be set in a ring stamped 925 m
925 is sterling silver. There are some designers (even Tiffany & Co) setting real diamonds in sterling, which can make diamond jewelry more affordable. If you aren't sure if your diamonds are real, you can take it to a jeweler to be tested.