Atomic symbol- Ag

Atomic #

Atomic weight- 107.88

Melting point- 1761°F (960.5°C)

Specific gravity- 10.5

Sterling-----

Type- alloy

10-20% copper remainder silver

Melting point- 1640°F (893°C)

Specific gravity- 10.41

Sterling silver is a commonly used metal for jewelry, it is somewhat expensive, but not as much as other precious metals. it can have a bright shine to it, but will tarnish over time. Sterling is a extremely versital metal so many thngs may be done with it, such as sandblasting, roll printing, abrasions, embosses, etchings, patinas, polishes, and hammered textures.