S925 Sterling Silver | 14K Gold | |
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S925 sterling silver is a popular choice for its affordability and versatility. It is made up of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper, to enhance its strength and durability. |
14K gold is a popular choice for fine jewelry, consisting of 58.3% pure gold mixed with other metals to enhance its strength and durability. It is available in several variations, each offering unique characteristics. |
Durability | Sterling silver is strong and durable, though it may tarnish over time. Regular polishing can help maintain its shine. | 14K gold is more durable than pure gold due to the alloyed metals, making it suitable for everyday wear. |
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Caring | Polishing: Regular polishing with a silver cloth can help prevent tarnishing and keep your jewelry looking its best. | Cleaning: Clean with a mild soap solution and a soft cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the metal. |
Storage | Store in a dry, airtight container to reduce exposure to air and moisture. | Store in a separate jewelry box or pouch to avoid scratching or tarnishing. |
When it comes to selecting fine jewelry, the choice of metal plays a crucial role in both the aesthetic and functional aspects of the piece. At EPI, we offer a range of precious metals to suit every style and preference. Our Precious Metals Guide will help you understand the different options available, their properties, and how to choose the perfect metal for your jewelry.
Customization and Personalization
At EPI, we offer the opportunity to customize your jewelry piece with your preferred metal choice. Whether you’re looking for the classic elegance of 14K gold or the versatile beauty of sterling silver, our team is here to help you create a piece that reflects your style and preferences.
Final Thoughts
Choosing the right metal for your jewelry is essential for both aesthetic appeal and longevity. At EPI, we provide a range of precious metals to suit every taste and budget. Explore our collection or consult with our experts to find the perfect metal for your next jewelry piece.