Ranges from very fine (30 gauge) to thicker (8 gauge or more) depending on the use.
Jewelry commonly uses 16–24 gauge wires.
Jewelry Making: Rings, earrings, wire-wrapped pendants, and chains.
Crafts: Decorative items, sculptures, and ornaments.
Electronics: Sometimes used in high-end audio equipment or precision instruments due to its excellent conductivity.
Shapes: Round, square, half-round, twisted.
Tempers:
Dead soft – very flexible, great for wrapping and shaping.
Half hard – holds shape better, ideal for clasps and structural designs.
Full hard – stiff and strong, used in support structures.
Composition: Sterling silver is an alloy made of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. This blend gives it strength while retaining the luster and workability of silver.
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