925 Sterling Silver Antiqued Miraculous Medal Mary Pendant Necklace Made In USA
7/8 Inch Sterling Silver Oval Antiqued Miraculous Medal. 0.875 Inches (Includes loop on top). 7/8 x 1/2 inch satin and antiqued finish sterling silver oval Miraculous Medal on an 18 inch stainless steel rhodium plated chain. The pendant features a border with the words, "O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee, " circled around it and in the center is a raised figure of Mary with light antiqued finishing.
The back of the medal is plain with a brushed finish. Includes an elegant deluxe velour jewelry box. The origin of the miraculous medal comes from the visions Saint Catherine Laboure experienced in the year 1830 of Mary Immaculate. All our Sterling Silver is made of pure 925 Sterling Silver metal. Sterling silver is an alloy made from 92.5 percent silver and 7.5 percent alloy.
The alloys can include zinc, copper or nickel. The reason for the alloy mixture is because pure sterling silver is soft. The alloys make the sterling silver metal more durable. All our sterling silver jewelry is stamped with "sterling", "STER", or. 925 to indicates the item is sterling silver. We have all our sterling silver jewelry protected against tarnishing. Our finishes include satin, antiqued, enamel and polished finishes. Due to the high contents of Sterling Silver in many of our items, there is the possibility that the pendant may tarnish anyways, due to an allergic reaction with your skin.This is a common problem and there have been no reported health affects. 925 sterling silver jewelry, simply place about 1 tablespoons of baking soda in a bowl along with a quart to 1/2 cup of hot water. Then, place the tarnished jewelry in the bowl mixture, and let set for no longer than a 1/2 hour.
Then polish/buff with a soft cloth. Another option is to use a pink eraser, and rub gently to remove the tarnish. Below are how the various necklaces lengths rests on your neck. These are based on average size and can vary depending on body type. 17-19 Inches: Around the collarbone. 20 Inches: A few inches below the collarbone. 22 Inches: At or above the collarbone. 24 Inches: Below the neckline.