Crystals, Jewelry & Decor
All about stones and minerals from Peru and elsewhere
How to recognize a quality cabochon
A "cabochon" is a style of gem-cutting. To be exact it is a cut and polished stone with a flat backside and a convex face. The cabochon cut is usually applied to opaque gemstones, while the cutting style called "faceting" is generally applied to transparent stones....
What is sterling silver and what is fine silver?
What is sterling silver? Sterling silver consists of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper (or alternatively germanium, zinc or platinum). For this reason, sterling silver is known as "925 sterling silver" or "925 silver". The reason why silver combines with other metals is to...
10 ways to recognize real sterling silver and avoid scams
What is sterling silver? Sterling silver consists of 92.5% silver and 7.5% of another metal, mostly copper, but germanium, zinc and platinum may also be used. For this reason, sterling silver is popularly known as "925 sterling silver" or "925 silver". The reason why...
12 tips about how to maintain the shine of your silver jewelery.
It's a fact: shiny silver turns to black silver over time. It is an absolutely natural process that occurs when silver is exposed to hydrogen sulfide in the air. A chemical bond occurs and that chemical reaction between silver and hydrogen sulfide forms a very thin,...
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