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Silver The Friendly Metal
The J Mag
|July 2019
Silver may be termed as one of the easiest to own precious metal, it is combined with various other types of metals when worn, as pure silver is too soft for jewellery.
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One may think that there is only one type of silver used in jewellery but there are different types of silver used during the manufacturing of the jewellery. Silver can be used in the production of earrings, necklaces, brooches, bracelets, rings, etc.
A Hallmark is a certified mark or a series of marks made of metal that helps to indicate the producers or owners mark and the transparency of the metal.
925 Stamped HallmarkA 925 stamped hallmark signifies 925 portions of gold for each 1000 weight. The mark 925 is found in Europe and is mostly made from sterling silver. The minimum amount of silver content can also be accepted as 925 per piece of pure silver, so you might notice the 925 mark silver content.
This story is from the July 2019 edition of The J Mag.
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