Most of the newer jewelry is marked 925 if it is sterling silver.
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The number 950 is a little better quality of sterling silver and is found in older jewelry.
They were placed in the stone cups upside down when the piece was made.
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The inverted stones used in schreiner jewelry are regular rhinestone shapes round pear etc that are not foiled on the backs.
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If the jewelry is marked 800 it is considered coin silver and is 80 percent silver with 20 percent alloy.
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Jewelry must be 925 to be sterling silver in the united states.