Origin and characteristics of silver.

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Natural form of silver

Indian jewelry is very popular in all over world. Silver is set up in original form.It is debase with gold and unite with sulfur, arsenic, antimony or chlorine in ores.The main source of silver are copper, copper-nickel, lead, and lead-zinc.  Few people prefer to adorn light weight jewlery.
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They all are found in the area of Mexico, Austria, China, Chile, Poland, Peru etc.Peru and Mexico are the oldest and largest producer of silver in the world. Customized jewellery can be ordered from  the online stores.

Here are the name of top most mining of the silver are:-

1) Fresillo in Mexico
2)Cannington in Australia.
3)Dukat in Russia.
4)Greens Creek mine in Alaska.

Pear cocktail multistone pendants are very famous in india. Sterling silver is a high-grade alloy that has a minimum silver content of 925 parts in 1,000. It is used to make fine tableware, jewelry, and electrical contacts.
You can also find silver during the electrolytic refining of copper.In 2007, Peru was the world's top producer of silver.Naturally fall out silver is composed of two stable isotopes, 107Ag and 109Ag, with 107Ag. Stranded atomic mass of silver is 107.8682(2) u. Silver metal easily fade away in nitric acid (HNO3) to produce silver nitrate (AgNO3), a transparent crystalline solid that is photosensitive and readily soluble in water. Silver nitrate is used as the starting point for the synthesis of many other silver compounds.These are some important feature of silver jewellery.



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