Posts Tagged ‘Silver Jewelry’

925 Silver Jewelry

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

925 Silver Jewelry

925 Silver Jewelry

925 Silver Jewelry by Durango Silver Co

Durango Silver Co which is in the heart of Silver Jewelry country has been producing 925 Silver Jewelry for nearly forty years here in Durango, Colorado USA. All of our 925 Silver Jewelry is hand crafted by American Jewelers from this area of the Southwestern United States.

We have just created a new presentation on 925 Silver Jewelry that we think you will appreciate – we invite you to come and check it out. There are several photos along with descriptive text to help you get and understanding of the type of 925 Silver Jewelry that we produce and handle here at Durango Silver Company.

925 Silver Jewelry is Sterling Silver Jewelry which is Jewelry that is made with 92.5% fine Silver alloyed with 7.5% copper.  925 Silver Jewelry can also be made with 7.5% alloy other then copper as well such as Argentinian Silver. This 925 Silver is made without copper so it does not tarnish as easily as standard Sterling Silver. You can read more about Argentinian Silver by following this link.

925 Silver Jewelry qualities

Silver Jewelry made with 925 Silver has been a standard for several hundred years now. All 925 Silver Jewelry should be marked .925 or Sterling which means the same thing. Most 925 Silver Jewelry made in the USA will be marked “Sterling” and 925 Silver Jewelry that is made in most other regions of the world will be marked “.925″, either way both markings are the Sterling Silver hallmark that you want to look for when you are buying Sterling Silver Jewelry or even just wondering if your Silver Jewelry is made with 925 Silver.

925 Silver Jewelry from Durango Silver Company

Durango Silver Company has been producing 925 Silver Jewelry for nearly forty years now. We use 100% 925 Silver to make our Jewelry and we certify, with a money back guarantee, that the other Jewelry that we handle such as Native American Silver Jewelry and other Silver Jewelry from contemporary artists in also made from 100% 925 Sterling Silver. We produce and handle quality Silver Jewelry and we have no desire to cheapen our Jewelry by using any other type of imitation Silver.

You can be assured while shopping at Durango Silver Company you are buying Quality 925 Silver Jewelry – Gauranteed!

Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry

Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry

Durango Silver Co has been producing quality hand crafted Silver Jewelry for nearly forty years now. We have just created a great new presentation page on Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry we believe you will appreciate, we invite you to check it out by following the link in this paragraph.

This is a nice page that includes photos along with descriptions of the hand crafted silver jewelry that is shown in each photo. It is a good informational page that you will enjoy -check it out!

Quality Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry

There is a lot of Silver Jewelry on the market as Silver is a precious metal and has been used worldwide for Jewelry for centuries. Most of the Silver Jewelry that you will find is machine made, usually in China, India or other industrialized areas of the world. this Silver Jewelry is mass produced for the fashion market. Usually, imitation stones are used and lately imitation Silver is used as well.

 Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry is considerably different than the typical Silver Jewelry you will find in the open market places. Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry is generally made by hand with much care and time consumming hand work has gone into each piece. Durango Silver Company produces hand crafted Silver Jewelry and we also purchase hand crafted silver jewelry from Native American Indians of the Southwest of which is where we are located.

Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry from Durango Silver Company

Durango Silver Company is well known worldwide for having some of the finest quality Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry available from the Southwestern region of the United States. We make hand crafted silver jewelry here in Durango, Colorado USA and we also have Silver Jewelry made for our company by Native American Indians as well as contemporary artisans from the local southwester regions in which we reside.

We have mined and collected high grade Turquoise for over forty years and use our prime Turquoise in the hand crafted silver jewelry that we produce as well as the Native American Indian Jewelry that we have made specifically for our company. We are very careful in the hand crafted silver jewelry that we produce as well as purchase from other artists that the quality of the craftsmanship is supurb and the gemstones used in our Jewelry are natural and top quality.

You can count on Durango Silver Company for having exceptional Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry, we hope you will take the time to visit our online store and view our Hand Crafted Silver Jewelry for yourself!

Native Indian Jewelry

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Native Indian Jewelry

Native Indian JewelryNative Indian Jewelry has been our specialty before we opened our Silver Jewelry Gallery in Durango, Colorado USA in 1976. We were dealers in Native Indian Jewelry for about 5 years before we built our Trading Post, Silver Jewelry Gallery and Native Indian Jewelry Gallery.

We have just finished a great informational page specifically on Native Indian Jewelry and cordially invite you to visit our new page where you will find a lot of good information as well as photos related to this subject.

The photo to the left is a great Native Indian Bracelet by Larry Loretto, Larry is a Zuni Indian Silversmith and Lapidarist that produces wonderful Native Indian Jewelry – see more information on this Zuni Inlay Turquoise Bracelet and Larry Loretto.

Quality Native Indian Jewelry

Quality Native Indian Jewelry

To the left is a beautiful Silver Pendant handcrafted by Edison Yazzie. This is considered an Inlaid Silver Pendant. It is profusely inlaid with Spiny Oyster Shell, Black Jade and Sleeping Beauty Turquoise. We recommend you take a look at Edison’s work by Typing in “Edison Yazzie” in our search box on DurangoSilver.com. He is a great artist and well worth investing in – we highly recommend Edison if you like Native American Indian Jewelry.

Durango Silver Company handles many types of gemstone inlaid Silver Jewelry, we invite you to browse our site now by following the links to the left of this blog.

Native Indian Jewelry

Native Indian Jewelry InlayDurango Silver Company handles many types of Native Indian Jewelry such as this beautiful Mens Silver Ring on the right which was made by Native Artisan Julius Burbank. This Inlay Lone Mountain Turquoise Ring is beautifully constructed and is a very nice piece of Native Indian Jewelry that you are certain to appreciate.

We also have a very large inventory of other types of Native Indian Jewelry you are certain to appreciate. We carry Navajo, Zuni and Hopi Native American Indian Jewelry of the highest quality with authentic Turquoise.

We invite you to browse our online store and we also invite you to browse through our other informational pages which can be accessed in our Learning Center. We hope you will think of Durango Silver when you are considering Native Indian Jewelry in the future.