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Yes. Sterling silver is an alloy (metal mixture) containing 92.5% silver and 7.5% of another metal, such as copper.

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How can you tell if a necklace is sterling silver?

To determine if a necklace is sterling silver, look for a marking of “925” on the necklace, which indicates that it is 92.5% silver. You can also use a jewelry testing kit to confirm the silver content. Another way is to check for tarnishing properties, as sterling silver tends to tarnish when exposed to air.


How expensive are the cheapest sterling silver necklaces at Walmart?

The cheapest sterling silver necklace at Walmart is $6. It is a 2.5mm Sterling Silver Twisted-Harringbone Chain Italian necklace that comes in various sizes.


Is sterling silver a heterogeneous mixture?

No, sterling silver is not a heterogeneous mixture. It is a homogeneous mixture made up of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals such as copper.


What does the S stand for on a hallmark of S14k stamped on a necklace clasp?

If the necklace is silver it means it was made using Sterling silver.


When you have mark 925 on your necklace is this real gold?

No. The 925 mark indicates that the piece contains 92.5% sterling silver, not gold.


Should the word sterling be capitalized when referring to silver?

In the past, it was. But now, it is acceptable to write sterling silver.I bought my mom a sterling silver necklace.


Is sterling silver a pure substance or mixture?

Mixture


What does c a mean on a silver necklace?

C A on a silver necklace typically stands for "Sterling Silver," which indicates that the necklace is made of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals for added strength. This hallmark is used to verify the authenticity and purity of the silver used in the necklace.


I has a silver dog necklace I was wondering where to find another Real silver?

This site has Brass/copper/sterling Silver Dog Necklace available right now.


What is SMC stamped on my necklace?

It is either the company or the initial of the person who made it. There should also be a gold or silver stamp on it.


How much is a 925 sterling silver necklace worth?

23 grams of 925 silver necklance


WHAT does SU mean on a 925 sterling silver necklace?

It may be the maker of the necklace. Like the trademark. Hope this helps.