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Fresh New Ways To Update Old Jewelry

Whether you have inherited jewelry, bought a piece for yourself or received one as a gift, the world of jewelry can be a little confusing. The number of resources available can make things confusing at first. You can start learning right here with these useful tips that will help turn you into an educated jewelry consumer.

Sterling Silver

Having a good eye to catch the details, and a magnet, are key when you are considering the purchase of any type of sterling silver jewelry. To spot scams, see if the magnet attracts the piece. If it does, then shout “FAKE!” at the top of your lungs and move to the next store. Another way to tell if a metal is sterling silver is to check for a hallmark stamp, for example .sterling, .ster, or .925. If your silver is not marked, it could be because it is not real!

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