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How can a copper wire b silver on the outside?
Its probably not silver. Its probably tin plated to make it easier to solder.
What is silver's natural form?
Silver is an alloy consisting of gold and minerals including argentite and chlorargyrite. Copper, gold, lead and zinc are byproducts of silver.
Is 1929 Argentina 20 centavos made of silver?
No, Copper-Nickel
What is the 40Th anniversary of Air Canada proof coin set worth?
Today's date: January 1, 2012Specifications: 10 coinsComposition 92.5% fine silverDiameter 38mmWeight 24.3gEdge PlainSterling silver (also known as standard silver) is what jewelry and silverware are traditionally made from, which is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper. That is why you sometimes see .925 stamped on your jewelry. In the U.S., only a minimum of 92.5% fine silver can be marketed as "silver."243 grams X USD $0.83 per gram melt value = USD $201.69 is the value of the silver content. As for the numismatic value, I must defer to others.
What are 3 natural resources found in the Canada shield?
The Canadian shield has a lot of rich mineral deposits, it is actually considered the worlds richest area in terms of mineral deposits. It is filled with substantial deposits of nickel,gold,silver, and copper.
What is the stamped number for sterling silver?
Sterling silver is stamped 925 or .925 because it is 92.5% silver, and 7.5% alloy (usually copper).
When did the government require jewelry to be stamped sterling?
is 92.5% silver. The other 7.5% is usually copper, but can include other metals. Copper
What does 'pearl silver' mean on the reverse of a silver spoon?
The phrase "pearl silver" was stamped on flatware that was actually nickel silver, that is made of copper, zinc and nickel with no silver content.
What does 925 MHJ mean stamped inside a silver ring?
925 is the hallmark for Silver & MHJ is often stamped inside jewellery made by 'Michael Hill Jewellers'The 925 indicates 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper...better known as Sterling Silver.
What does 925 ci mean?
.925 means the silver content is 925 parts fine silver and 75 parts copper . Fine silver is noted or stamped .999 and is pure silver.
What does aSilver trinket box with a swan stamped on the bottom?
What? Is that even a item in Pokemon silver or the others?
What does JSS stamped on a ring mean?
JSS stamped on a ring likely stands for "Sterling Silver" jewelry. Sterling Silver is an alloy containing 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, typically copper. This stamp indicates that the ring is made from genuine sterling silver.
What does the letters or hallmark GW stamped inside 925 silver bracelet mean?
GW Silver is a company making silver jewelries.
You found a Bracelet stamped Sap 925 what does it mean?
925 means the bracelet is sterling silver (92.5% silver and the rest is copper) the Sap is probably the mark of the manufactor
What does EPNS England 2S stamped on a roll top silver butter dish mean also has 73 100 scratch into the bottom beside the silver mark?
EPNS stands for Electroplate Nickel Silver - a process that was less expensive than sterling. Most of these pieces started in England then spread as the process was improved. Go to silvercollection.it/electroplatesilver.html for more information. They would fuse sheets of silver to the top and bottom of (usually) copper although other metals have been used. As for 2s ? I am not sure mine is stamped A.1 and I am still looking for the indication.
Chemical Composition of sterling silver?
The most common metal with which silver is combined to create sterling silver is copper. The mix rate is 92.5% silver to 7.5% copper. This is why sterling silver is often stamped with "925" somewhere on the piece
What idoes 275 stamped on silver mean?
When "275" is stamped on silver, it typically indicates the purity of the metal in parts per thousand. In this case, "275" would likely represent a silver content of 92.5%, which is a common purity for sterling silver. Sterling silver is composed of 92.5% silver and 7.5% of other metals, usually copper, to increase its strength and durability.
