What is Continuum Sterling?
What is Continuum Sterling?
Developed by Stuller, Continuum sterling silver has more than 95% precious metal content. This patented* sterling silver’s superior oxidization and tarnish resistance allows for a longer lasting finish. Continuum’s mechanical properties fall between those of 14K yellow gold and most other sterling silver alloys.
Does continuum silver have nickel?
ContinuumTM is a sterling silver alloy that Stuller developed. It’s over 95% precious metal and contains no nickel.
Can continuum silver be resized?
The outside can receive a satin brushed finish as shown or can also be made with a high polished surface. Ring is ready to ship in size 7.25 and can be resized between size 5 to 9. ** Please specify ring size** and allow extra time for sizing. Continuum Sterling silver is a sterling alloy with palladium content.
What is a good type of silver?
999 silver jewelry is the closest you’ll get to pure silver. It’s called . 999 silver because it’s technically 99.9% pure silver! This type of silver is the highest quality silver you can buy.
What is Continuum silver vs sterling silver?
Continuum Silver is a proprietary metal we have been using for many years now. In terms of make-up it contains the same amount of pure silver that Sterling Silver does, 92.5%. Pure silver is very soft so other metals, alloys, are melted into it in order to strengthen it for use in jewelry and other applications.
What is argentium silver made of?
Argentium is 93.5% silver, 5.5% copper and 1% germanium. When a sterling silver piece tarnishes, it’s because the copper in the alloy is reacting to the air and turning colors.
What is Sterlium?
Sterlium Plus is a sterling silver alloy that is tarnish resistant and maintains a bright white color. This germanium-based sterling silver is extremely user-friendly. It’s easy to work with for casting, as well as, fabrication by rolling. Because it is fire-scale free, it provides a high luster finish.
What metal is continuum?
Is argentium silver better than white gold?
Brighter than white gold, sterling silver, and platinum, Argentium Silver is the whitest metal with the longest-lasting shine. In fact, Argentium is approximately 4.5 times brighter and twice as white as traditional sterling silver. Metals are regularly tested for “tarnish resistance” in the jewelry industry.
Is argentium silver better than Sterling?
It not only outshines gold, platinum, and sterling silver, but it is also tarnish-resistant, more durable, and stronger. It is these qualities that make Argentium a more appealing choice for anyone who loves their silver jewelry.
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