[Jewelry making - Article 00124] - Re: [Orchid] Copper less sterling silver casting alloy

[Aaron A Tracy]

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    sorry Tiffany and Co. does use copper in their 925 silver, that is
    why alot of their 1837 rings have tarnish on them and turn peoples
    fingers green, it discontinues after a week or two because the copper
    in the silver disapates and poses no further problem. 

Aaron A Tracy
used to work for Tiffany and Co in the service dept



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