[Jewelry making - Article 00417] - Re: [Orchid] Does sterling silver ever rust?

[Pam Chott]

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    It is possible that the beads were finished by tumbling in a
    rouge-based media. That strand may not have been cleaned well
    enough, leaving some rouge inside the beads.  Does the "rust" rub or
    wash off? 

    What did you use in stringing the beads?   

Pam Chott
www.songofthephoenix.com


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