FUN FACT #1
The word ‘silver’
comes from the Anglo-Saxon word ‘seolfor’.
What is
Sterling Silver?
Sterling silver, 925 silver or 92.5 silver is a special alloy with a mixture of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% of other material, for The jewelry is not 100% pure silver because with other 7.5% is used to strengthen silver.
FUN FACT #2
Silver is not toxic to humans!
In fact, it actually kills some bacteria but that doesn’t mean you should try eating it
Why silver turns black?
Silver becomes black by the chemical reaction with hydrogen sulfide or sulfur mostly found in air and food. However, KIERA SELBE uses an electrophoretic coating that can prevent silver from tarnishing for up to 8 months. The oxidation on silver darkens the color of the material making it beautiful in a unique way. The darken and scratch silvers can represent the activeness of the wearer.
FUN FACT #3
Silver’s melting point is 961.78°c and
its boiling point is 2162°c
When to take off your jewelry?
· Getting ready, you should wear your jewelry last
· Working on household and outdoor chores
· Meal preparation and cooking
· Exercising or swimming
· Hot and humid places
· Direct sunlight
Fun fact #4
Jewels and other decorative items are old as
the human race itself
Where to store silvers?
· Do not store silver jewelry in paper or cardboard boxes since these can contain sulfur that tarnish the jewelry
· Store each jewelry separately or the jewelry may scratch into each other and damages the product.
· Store silvers in a dark and cool place, since tarnish mostly occurs in hot and heated place
· Store silver with a chalk or a silica packets to reduce the tarnish rate.
· Store silver product in an airtight or zip-lock plastic bag
FUN FACT #5
The words for ‘silver’ and ‘money’ are the same in
fourteen languages
How to clean silvers by yourself?
· Do not store silver jewelry in paper or cardboard boxes since these can contain sulfur that tarnish the jewelry
· Store each jewelry separately or the jewelry may scratch into each other and damages the product.
· Store silvers in a dark and cool place, since tarnish mostly occurs in hot and heated place
· Store silver with a chalk or a silica packets to reduce the tarnish rate.
· Store silver product in an airtight or zip-lock plastic bag
