Sterling silver is a mixture of the metals silver and copper.It is used to make jewellery.sometimes sterling silver causes green staining on skin.Which metal do you think is responsible for this?Explain

Bill Leeper asked Jan 6, 2022

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Bill Leeper asked Jan 6, 2022

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The composition of 925 Sterling Silver lends itself to the occasional green discoloration because of the presence of copper

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