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Silver, as it should be!

Argentium silver was developed in the 1990s by Peter Johns in collaboration with Middlesex University. Small additions of the element germanium give it exceptional properties and offer many advantages for consumers and manufacturers.

Benefits for the consumer

  • Argentium Silber ist hypoallergen und kann daher auch von Allergikern problemlos getragen werden

    Hypoallergenic

    Argentium silver is escpecially suitable for those who cannot wear traditional sterling silver due to allergies.

  • Argentium Silber besitzt eine natürliche Anlaufresistenz

    Tarnish-resistant

    Argentium silver has a natural tarnish protection, is easy to care for and easy to keep clean.

  • Argentium Silber besitzt einen natürlichen Anlaufschutz

    Higher purity

    Argentium silver has a higher purity of 940 and 960 than ordinary 925 sterling silver.

Advantages in processing

  • Argentium Silber lässt sich im Gegensatz zu normalem Sterling Silber einfach schweißen

    Weldable

    Argentium allows for fusing without any solder, using standard soldering equipment such as a simple gas torch.

  • Easy hardening at only 275°

    Also possible in a regular oven. A simple heat treatment at low temperatures gives the jewelry greater stability and durability.

  • Argentium Silber bildet im Gegensatz zu normalem Sterling Silber keine Feuerflecken

    No fire stains

    The unique composition of Argentium prevents fire stains

... and much more.

Watch the Argentium explanatory videos on our YouTube channel and let yourself be convinced by the many possibilities of the material.

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A new era for silver

The initial research conducted by master silversmith Peter Johns focused on preventing the formation of firescale in traditional sterling silver by incorporating the element germanium. It was soon discovered that germanium offered additional benefits, including natural tarnish resistance and the ability to be hardened through heat treatment.

  • Europe-wide shipping

    Shipping to all European countries.

  • Technical support

    Our team will be happy to assist you with any questions you may have.