What does 925 mean in silver jewellery?

925 silver means the jewellery contains 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy metals such as copper. This alloy is called sterling silver and is the global standard used in jewellery.

Is 925 silver the same as sterling silver?

Yes. 925 silver and sterling silver refer to the same material. Both indicate silver jewellery made from an alloy containing 92.5% pure silver.

Why is Jaipur famous for silver jewellery?

Jaipur is known globally for its skilled jewellery artisans and traditional techniques such as meenakari and hand stone setting. The city has been a major centre for handmade silver jewellery for centuries.

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