What does k925 mean?
It means it’s 92.5% silver. Jody007. View Public Profile.
What does 925 Italy mean on a gold chain?
Some pieces of gold jewelry feature a hallmark reading “925 Italy.” This doesn’t mean anything particularly important for most jewelry buyers. “925 Italy” gold jewelry hallmarks simply indicate that a piece was made in Italy. Technically, though, it still consists of a sterling silver base with gold on top of it.
What does SPI mean on jewelry?
Sterling silver, also known as 925 sterling silver, is a metal alloy used in jewelry and decorative household objects. Traditionally, it is 92.5% silver (Ag), and 7.5% copper (Cu). Occasionally, other metals account for 7.5%, but the 925 hallmark will always indicate 92.5% silver purity.
What does 720 mean on jewelry?
Again .720 simply represents 720% silver, Some call it Mexican silver but in reality it was used as a coin silver for years, due to its hardness it is also used for some jewelry for the same reason. True Navajo silver would tend to be .925 or better. The quality can depend on what alloy was mixed with the silver.