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  2. Sterling silver - Wikipedia

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    Sterling silver is an alloy composed by weight of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925. Tiffany & Co. pitcher ( c. 1871 ) having paneled sides and repoussé design with shells, scrolls and flowers; top edge is repousse arrowhead leaf design

  3. Silver compounds - Wikipedia

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    Some silver oxide powder.. Silver is a relatively unreactive metal, although it can form several compounds. The common oxidation states of silver are (in order of commonness): +1 (the most stable state; for example, silver nitrate, AgNO 3); +2 (highly oxidising; for example, silver(II) fluoride, AgF 2); and even very rarely +3 (extreme oxidising; for example, potassium tetrafluoroargentate(III ...

  4. Silver - Wikipedia

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    This effect is lost in the presence of sulfur due to the extreme insolubility of silver sulfide. [134] Some silver compounds are very explosive, such as the nitrogen compounds silver azide, silver amide, and silver fulminate, as well as silver acetylide, silver oxalate, and silver(II) oxide. They can explode on heating, force, drying ...

  5. List of named alloys - Wikipedia

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    Chinese silver ; Dutch metal ; Gilding metal ... Sterling silver ; Tibetan silver ; Titanium 6al ... Intermetallic compounds; List of brazing alloys;

  6. Silver hallmarks - Wikipedia

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    "The words "silver" and "sterling silver" describe a product that contains 92.5% pure silver. Silver products sometimes may be marked 925, which means that 925 parts per thousand are pure silver. Some jewellery described as "silver plate" has a layer of silver applied to a base metal. "Coin silver" is used for compounds that contain 90% pure ...

  7. Group 11 element - Wikipedia

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    Silver coins: Silver coins are typically produced as either 90% silver – in the case of pre-1965 US minted coins (which were circulated in many countries), or sterling silver (92.5%) coins for pre-1920 British Commonwealth and other silver coinage, with copper making up the remaining weight in each case. Old European coins were commonly ...

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  9. Category:Silver compounds - Wikipedia

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    Silver compounds are those chemical compounds which contain silver. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. ...