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Argentium Silver is a non-tarnish "925" Silver. Argentium Silver is comprised of 92.5% Silver, 6.3% Copper and 1.2% Germanium (to stop the tarnishing process). Argentium Silver is my metal of choice.
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14K Gold Filled is composed of a solid layer of gold bonded with heat and pressure to a base metal such as brass. The minimum layer of gold must equal at least 1/20 the weight of the total item. For more information, please click on the Info tab.
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Copper has a pinkish or peachy color when fresh. It can also have a reddish, orangish, or brownish color when a thin layer of tarnish (including oxides) gradually forms on its surface when gases in the air react with it.
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Stainless Steel does not stain, corrode, or rust as easily as ordinary steel (it stains less), but it is not stain-proof. It is also called corrosion-resistant steel.
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Niobium is a hypoallergenic metal. Niobium can be electrically heated and anodized, resulting in a wide array of colors using a process known as reactive metal anodizing, which is useful in making jewelry.
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Pieces can be mixed with Argentium Silver, Gold Filled, Copper, Brass, Stainless Steel or Niobium.