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What is the oxidation number for silver in sterling silver?
Oxidation numbers of all metals in an alloy, which Sterling is, are zero.
What numbers go into 1175?
1, 5, 25, 47, 235, 1175.
What do the numbers on the bottom of a silver candelabra stand for?
The numbers on the bottom of a silver candelabra typically represent the silver content or purity of the metal, indicated in terms of fineness. For example, "925" would indicate that the candelabra is made of sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver. This marking helps determine the value and authenticity of the piece.
What is worth more sterling silver or silver?
"Sterling silver" refers to the purity of a particular silver object - specifically, sterling silver is 92.5% silver.
Is the value of sterling silver different than 925 silver?
No, sterling silver is a type of silver alloy that contains 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. Therefore, sterling silver is also referred to as 925 silver due to its composition.
What is difference between oxidized silver and sterling silver?
Oxidized silver is not necessarily sterling silver but sterling silver can be oxidized. Oxidation is a finish on silver, otherwise known as tarnish. Sterling silver can tarnish and silver plate can tarnish, too.
Is silver plating over sterling silver jewelry real sterling silver?
Hi,silver plating over sterling silver is not real sterling silver.Sterling silver is a unique blend of silver and usually copper. It contains 92.5% silver, that is why the number on sterling silver jewelleries and other stuff is 925.
When and where did sterling silver begin?
Sterling silver is 92.5% silver. It is unclear exactly when it was first used. It may have been the sterling silver penny.
Can you put sterling silver in the oven?
No. The sterling silver will melt.
Does Avon sell sterling silver?
only some of their jewelery are sterling silver and it will state weither it is plated or sterling silver.
What does 825 mean on a silver chain?
The numbers "825" stamped on a silver chain likely indicate that the chain is made of silver that is 82.5% pure, which corresponds to sterling silver. Sterling silver is a common type of silver used in jewelry because it is durable and has a higher silver content than other types of silver alloys.
Is Gorham Chantilly Sterling solid sterling silver?
Chantilly is a pattern. Sterling silver is not pure silver, it is 925 parts out of a thouand, or 92.5% silver
