A metal having symbol Ag, a lustrous white, ductile, malleable, occurring both uncombined and in ores such as argentite, having the highest thermal and electrical conductivity of the metal is called silver.

Silver is highly valued for jewelry, tableware, and other ornamental use and is widely used in coinage; photography, dental and soldering alloys, electrical contacts, and printed circuits. This metallic element is also used as a commodity or medium of exchange. In Sport, Silver medal awarded to one placing second in a competition. Domestic articles, such as tableware, made of or plated with silver.

History says that Silver was used in ancient Italy and Greece for personal ornaments, vessels, silver jewelry, arrows, weapons and coinage. It was inlaid and plated. It was also mixed with Gold to produce white gold as well as being mixed with baser metals.

As you know Silver is said to be the metal of moon and has a very calming effect, so women also believed that silver jewelry has power over emotions, love, mind and healing.  Not only women but also today people of every age group love to wear silver jewels like; rings, chains, pendants, bracelets and anklets. Similarly, Silver watches are very popular among men of all ages as wearing watches adds grace and sophistication to their apparel. The evolution of style is now dictated by the buying public. Little has changed in the design of gold engagement or wedding rings however fashion demands have created an environment where the loveliest designs are often with silver jewelry.

Silver is claimed to be one of the most precious metals. Sterling silver is a mixture of pure soft silver with an alloy of copper. Actually, Silver that is used in jewelry is not 100 percent pure, because pure silver is very soft, too soft to be used in jewelry. Therefore, it is mixed with some other metals, known as impurities, and is then used in jewelry.

Jewels of sterling silver are sensational and are ideal for people who do not like to wear gold. People who think that gold is very expensive can go for silver jewels as they are pretty and dazzling but less costly. Silver is much less expensive than gold. Thus, it is in easy reach of the majority of the population. People who are not that wealthy can also afford silver jewelry and fulfill their dreams of wearing jewelry. Consequently, this type of jewelry is the most popular one amongst the people.
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Designers silver jewels however can be very expensive but are unique pieces of art. The young generation is very fond of wearing stylish silver jewelry, such as silver bracelets and silver earrings. They don't consider gold as a trendy jewelry to wear.

Care is must element with Silver Ornaments as Silver when exposed to air develops a black tarnish that’s why taking care of your lovely silver articles is not as easy as wearing them. So cleaning of your silver jewelry pieces is very important. If you want to maintain the beauty and gleam of your silver articles then never forget to clean your jewels when you take them off. Keeping your jewels of silver in a cotton cloth can protect them from tarnishing. If it becomes dull and loses its shine you can also use a polish that is easily available on the market for cleaning silver jewelry.

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