Silver is very valuable metals beside golds and platinum. The pure silver come with 99 % of carat. The pure one is quite elastic and so easy to be used to form something. However, it is rare to find jewelry with pure silver due to its charracter tha very malleable. But today you can find sterling silver jewelry. It is assorted of silver and copper which has precentage of 92.5 : 7.5.

The copper provide the jewelry with sturdyness, solidity, and resistence of tarnish. Sterling silver is found around 13th century but popular in 19th and 20th. The sterling silver is a favourite jewelry of most people today. The reason is sterling silver has affordable pricce which will dig you pocket deeply and also it has long lasting life. The addition of cooper to this jewelry make it more durable.
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