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Sterling Silver Jewellery: Why It’s a Must-Have in Your Collection?

Sterling Silver Jewellery: Why It’s a Must-Have in Your Collection?

Sterling silver, with its lustrous shine and strength, has become a staple in the jewellery world. Sterling silver refers to a minimum content of 92.5% pure silver, making it a preferred material for jewellery. Whether you’re a jewellery enthusiast or simply looking for a stylish and durable piece, sterling silver is a perfect choice.

In this post, discover why this metal is essential in any jewellery collection, and other essential information, appeals to so many lovers of style and beauty.

What is sterling silver?

Sterling silver is an alloy formed primarily of pure silver, combined with a small amount of other metals, usually copper. This combination is used to strengthen the silver, because, in its pure state, this metal is too soft to be shaped into durable silver jewelry.

Unlike pure silver, sterling silver is, therefore, stronger and less likely to warp, making it an ideal choice for jewellery that is both elegant and durable.

Composition of sterling silver

Th Sterling silver is composed of 92.5% pure silver, hence the name “925 silver”. This percentage means that out of 1000 parts of the alloy, 925 is pure silver. The remaining 7.5% is usually copper, but other options such as zinc or nickel can also be used. These material helps to make the silver more durable and less prone to scratching or warping, while maintaining its natural shine. 

Identifying Sterling Silver

One of the most reliable ways to recognize sterling silver is the presence of a hallmark. A hallmark is a discreetly engraved on the jewellery or object, that attests to its purity. This hallmark is a guarantee of authenticity, and also proof of compliance with international quality standards.

The Advantages of Sterling Silver Jewellery

Durability and longevity

Unlike pure silver, which is more delicate and more likely to warp or scratch, sterling silver is much stronger, allowing it to retain its shape and shine for years, even with daily use. 

This durability doesn’t stop at physical strength. Sterling silver is also less probable to tarnish than other metal alloys, especially when properly cared for. With proper care, such as frequent cleaning and proper storage, your sterling silver jewelry can last for years while remaining as vibrant as the day it was purchased.

Aesthetics and style

925 silver jewellery is also appreciated for its timeless aesthetic and style. Its shine brings a touch of understated elegance that pairs flawlessly with a variety of styles in the Silver Jewellery Online collection, whether for a casual everyday look or a more sophisticated outfit for a special occasion.

Caring for Sterling Silver jewellery

Properties of Sterling Silver and Its Care 

Caring for sterling silver jewelry is an essential task to maintaining its shine and beauty over time. Silver jewelry can develop a tarnish and patina over time due to day-to-day wear and tear, openness to air, water, humidity, and chemicals.

How to Clean and Store Your Silver Jewelry 

To keep your sterling silver jewelry in like-new condition, it is important to clean it regularly. Use a soft cloth specially designed for silver polishing to remove traces of tarnish and restore its shine. For a deeper clean, you can also use silver cleaning solutions. And, to store your sterling silver jewelry, keep them one by one in fabric boxes or pouches.

A wide selection of sterling silver jewellery for everyone at EJIC

Our sterling silver array is distinguished by its variety of styles and designs. You can select from modern and sophisticated innovations, classic pieces with timeless charm, or bold designs that add a unique touch to your look. Each piece of jewellery is carefully crafted, emphasizing the brilliance and durability of sterling silver, to ensure not only a quality product but also a piece that will accompany you elegantly over the years. 

Explore EJIC collections of silver rings, silver earrings, silver bracelets and silver necklaces. Let yourself be seduced by the richness of our selection, where each sterling silver jewel is designed to add a touch of refinement and style to your daily life.

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