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What does the cid mean on jewelry?

"925 CID" stamped on jewelry indicates that the piece is made of sterling silver, which is 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals. The "CID" is a marking used by some manufacturers to identify the silver content of the jewelry.


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).


Why silver metal being inert does not combine with oxygen but silver jewellery tarnishes after some times?

Silver metal is typically unreactive with oxygen due to a protective layer of silver oxide on its surface. However, silver jewelry can tarnish when exposed to certain substances in the environment like sulfur-containing compounds, which react with the silver to form silver sulfide, causing the jewelry to appear dull or discolored.


different qualities in silver ?

Some qualities of silver include its luster, malleability, and conductivity. Silver is known for its shiny appearance, ability to be easily shaped into jewelry or coins, and its excellent thermal and electrical conductivity.


Is gold plated over sterling silver better than Sterling Silver?

Gold plated over sterling silver is not necessarily better than sterling silver. Gold plating can wear off over time, revealing the silver underneath. However, some people prefer the aesthetic of gold plated jewelry. Ultimately, it depends on personal preference and how well you take care of your jewelry.

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Why does your body turn silver jewelry?

It is the nickel in some silver jewelry that reacts with your body chemistry to turn your skin and the jewelry black. .925 Sterling Silver, such as that offered by Tiffany and Silpada, contains no nickel. .925 sterling silver is 92.5 pure silver, with only 6.5% copper added for stablity.


What has silver in it?

some jewelry and your face


What to wear to a black and silver masquerade ball?

The important thing to remember about a masquerade ball is your mask! A beautiful costume is important (formal attire) but the mask is the thing. Research some fancy dress masks to understand the concept.


Why is my sterling silver and gold jewelry both turning my skin black when I rub it on my skin?

http://www.helium.com/items/597008-why-do-some-jewelry-metals-turn-skin-green


What were some tools for making jewelry that was silver?

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What does the cid mean on jewelry?

"925 CID" stamped on jewelry indicates that the piece is made of sterling silver, which is 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals. The "CID" is a marking used by some manufacturers to identify the silver content of the jewelry.


Where do you by silver to make jewelry?

some silver mining place in australia or new zealand or america but silver is expensive


What are some uses for silver?

jewelry silverware and other things.


Why do woman wear black rings Is it a sign that there husband has cheated on them?

ANSWER:When you said black ring, is this ring some kind of plastic ring that you can buy from a jewelry store. I had never seen a ring that is black, except gold or silver.


What is adulterated with silver for sterling silver jwelery?

Some percentage of alloyed is mixed with silver to make sterling silver jewelry. What is the name of this alloyed ?


What is AK11 on jewelry?

The AK11 some jewelry stands for Alaska Silver. Other marks such as just an AK sometimes stand for a particular jewelry smith.


Where can you find some nice silver jewelry?

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