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Our 925 Sterling Silver Jewellery
There is a reason sterling silver jewellery has a reputation for being one of the most stunning metals on the market.
At Silver Jewellery UK, we sell high-quality 925 sterling silver jewellery that not only oozes the timeless style we all know and love but comes designed with elegance and sophistication.
What is 925 silver?
925 silver jewellery is commonly referred to as ‘sterling silver’ and is made up of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper or other alloys as opposed to pure or fine silver.
Due to this mix of metals, sterling silver is incredibly durable and the most common silver used in the jewellery market. If taken care of correctly, sterling silver jewellery can last many, many years. Although, it is paramount that it is looked after well.
The benefits of sterling silver jewellery
Highly durable
Because sterling silver is alloyed with copper, it makes the metal highly durable for everyday wear.
Elegant
Sterling silver jewellery has that elegant, timeless look and feel we have all become accustomed to.
Hypoallergenic
Sterling silver jewellery doesn’t contain the moderately allergic metal nickel, causing less irritation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why has my sterling silver gone black?
One of the main drawbacks to sterling silver jewellery is that tarnishing is quite common. However, with proper jewellery care, your sterling silver can remain pristine for many years.
Why is it called 925 sterling silver?
The reason 925 silver jewellery is named as it is comes from the makeup of the silver itself. 925 silver, as the name suggests is made up of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals such as copper or zinc.
How can I tell if I have sterling silver?
All sterling silver jewellery is stamped with a hallmark. This hallmark is usually a stamp with the number 925. However, you may come across other hallmarks such as ‘STG’, ‘SS’, or ‘STER’ which are all authentic stamps for sterling silver.