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February 21, 2011 at 4:10 pm #11942
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Hello dee
Just for clarification, Argentium is 92.5% silver, ~1.2% germanium, and the balance (~6.3%) copper. Unlike the other metals, germanium tends to expand upon freezing (like ice) and this makes Argentium more difficult in working with materials that contract when they cool.