Tibetan silver is another name of copper-silver alloy traditionally, it usually makes from 70% copper and 30% silver. Before the liberation in China, Tibet is a backward region of China. In order to prevent silver from oxidizing and corroding, Tibetans put silver under the copper. As time passes, it becomes a long-term production method to produce Tibetan silver jewelries.
Generally speaking, other silver jewelries are more elegant and gorgeous than Tibetan silver jewelries. Especially for the silver jewelries embed with gemstones, they really look brighter than Tibetan silver products.
In this case, why people will also purchase Tibetan silver jewelry to decorate themselves may be confusion to most of jewelry enthusiasts. In fact, even though Tibetan silver jewelries are not as beautiful as other silver jewelries, it is more primitive and quainter. It could please people who love retro culture. Presently, a number of silver jewelries in India, Nepal and Middle East are still made from Tibetan silver and they are prevalent there.
However, with the fast pace of the technology development, almost all Tibetan silver jewelries are produced by copper-nickel alloy instead of copper-silver alloy. In this situation, less and less real Tibetan silver jewelries could be found in current jewelry market.
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