Sterling Silver Concho Charm

$7.95

Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this sterling silver concho charm is a must-have for any jewelry lover. Shop now and enhance your style!
SKU West112 Category
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The domestic shipping charge is a flat rate of $4.25, no matter how many items you wish to purchase.

Priority mail is a flat rate of $8.25.

Canada shipping is a flat rate of $15.00.

International shipping is a flat rate of $17.00.

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Embrace Harmony and Heritage: The Sterling Silver Concho Charm – Whispers of Southwestern Soul, Strength, and Storytelling

Beneath the sun-baked plains and azure skies of the Southwest, a whisper of ancient melodies dances on the wind. It’s the echo of drums, the murmur of stories, and the glint of silver adorned with intricate patterns – the echo of the Concho. This Sterling Silver Concho Charm captures the essence of this iconic symbol, inviting you to embrace harmony, celebrate heritage, and tell your own story with the echoes of a vibrant cultural tapestry.

More than just a charming ornament, the Concho whispers tales of:

  • Harmony and Balance: The circular form represents wholeness and the interconnectedness of everything in the universe. This Sterling Silver Concho Charm reminds you to seek balance within yourself, connect with your surroundings, and move through life with an awareness of the delicate dance between various elements.
  • Strength and Resilience: The intricate metalwork reflects the enduring spirit of the Southwest, where communities thrive under harsh conditions. This charm embodies inner strength, the ability to overcome challenges, and the resilience to emerge stronger with each hardship.
  • Storytelling and Tradition: Conchos adorn everything from clothing to art, each design woven with meaning and passed down through generations. This charm serves as a reminder to honor your heritage, share your own stories, and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of human experience.
  • Creativity and Artistic Expression: The intricate patterns and textures showcase the rich artistic heritage of the Southwest. This charm encourages you to embrace your own creativity, express yourself through unique avenues, and let your inner artist shine.
  • Connection to Nature and Community: The Concho often features elements of the natural world, honoring the deep connection between humanity and the earth. This charm invites you to appreciate the beauty of nature, cherish your community, and celebrate the bonds that unite us.

A Legacy Forged in Fire and Silver

From the hands of skilled artisans to adornments worn by warriors and storytellers, the Concho has graced the Southwest for centuries. Its evolution echoes the history of the region, a blend of diverse cultures and enduring traditions. The Sterling Silver Concho Charm honors this legacy, capturing the essence of resilience, artistry, and the captivating spirit of the Southwest.

  • Seek harmony and balance: Create a sense of equilibrium in your life. Nurture your physical and mental well-being, connect with nature, and strive for peace within yourself and your surroundings. Let the charm be a reminder to approach life with a holistic perspective.
  • Embrace your inner strength: Channel the resilience of the Southwest. Face challenges head-on, overcome obstacles with unwavering determination, and rise stronger with each hurdle crossed. Let the charm remind you that your inner strength is limitless.
  • Honor your heritage and share your story: Celebrate your roots, learn from your ancestors, and let their stories inspire your journey. Share your unique narrative with the world, connect with others through storytelling, and contribute to the richness of human experience.
  • Unleash your creativity: Let your inner artist shine. Explore new avenues of expression, embrace your unique talents, and create something beautiful, just like the intricate patterns on the Concho charm.
  • Connect with nature and community: Cherish the beauty of the natural world, spend time outdoors, and appreciate the diverse perspectives within your community. Let the charm be a reminder that we are all part of a vibrant, interconnected tapestry.

Order your Sterling Silver Concho Charm today and let it be a talisman of harmony, strength, and the captivating spirit of the Southwest. Wear it with pride as you embrace your inner artist, honor your heritage, and dance to the rhythm of your own unique story.

Specifications

Sterling Silver Concho Charm

Metal/Material:
925 Sterling Silver

Charm & Theme
Concho
Native American Jewelry

Size & Weight:
Size 7/8″ x 1 1/8″
Weight 3.8 grams
3-D

Condition
New
Silver Jump Ring Attached
Nickel-free
Lead-free
Cadmium-free

Sterling Silver Concho Charm size
About The Company

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At Xinar, we value your time and money. That’s why we offer a convenient and cost-effective shipping option for all of our customers. We understand that when you place an order, you want it to arrive quickly and efficiently. We use USPS First Class Mail whenever possible to ensure that your items are delivered on time. This method of shipping provides expedited delivery and tracking. You also have a choice of Priority Mail at Checkout

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About the Product

Tests for  925 Sterling Silver

Buying quality silver alloys is important. The type of silver used will determine the longevity and beauty of your jewelry item. Today, there are many options for buying sterling silver beads and findings, from sterling silver chains to corrugated beads, curved tubes, round, oval, and many more. Here are some pointers on how to check the authenticity of the 925 Silver Beads and finding you might choose to use.

 

Magnet Test

The first test that you can use is the magnet test. Take a small magnet and bring it close to the sterling silver item. If the item does not stick to the magnet, it indicates that it contains some silver, confirming its authenticity. However, if the item sticks to the magnet, then this means that there is no silver present in it, and hence it is fake.

 

Acid Test

An acid test is a quick and easy way to determine if an item is made of sterling silver. Sterling silver should contain at least 92.5% pure silver and must be marked with the word “sterling” or “925” to indicate that it is genuine sterling silver. The acid test involves rubbing a drop of nitric acid on the surface of the metal and analyzing the color that appears. If it turns green, then the item has a higher copper content than sterling silver and thus is not real sterling silver. If it turns a milky white color, then it is likely real sterling silver. This method can be used to quickly determine if beads and findings are made from genuine sterling silver before making a purchase.

 

Rub Test

The rub test is important for buying sterling silver beads and findings. It’s a simple test that can quickly reveal whether your jewelry is made from real sterling silver. To do the rub test, simply rub the piece of jewelry in question against a soft cloth. If the jewelry leaves a black mark on the cloth, then it isn’t made of sterling silver – it’s likely made of some other metal alloy that has been plated with silver or coated with a patina to give it an appearance similar to sterling silver. However, if the jewelry leaves behind a gray/silver mark on the fabric, then you can be sure that your beads and findings are made of real sterling silver.

 

Ice Test

When it comes to purchasing sterling silver beads and findings, it’s important to ensure that you are getting a genuine piece. One way to do this is an ice test. This simple test involves rubbing a piece of ice over the metal surface of the bead or finding; if it’s genuine silver, the metal should remain cool to the touch even after several seconds have passed. If the metal warms up or turns dark, then you know that it isn’t pure sterling silver.

 

The ice test is a great way for buyers to check for authenticity before making a purchase, but keep in mind that other tests can also be used. A magnet test, acid testing, and x-ray fluorescence.

 

Conclusion

When it comes to buying sterling silver beads and findings, there are a few things to consider. First, decide what type of materials you want and how much you’re willing to spend. Then, look for reputable suppliers who offer quality products at reasonable prices. Consider whether or not the supplier offers discounts, free shipping, and other promotions. Do some research on the company’s return policy in case something isn’t right with your order. Finally, make sure you read all descriptions carefully to ensure that the product is exactly as described. With these tips in mind, shopping for sterling silver beads and findings should be easy!

Additional Information

How this Charm is Made

Lost wax casting is a time-honored craft that has been used for centuries by skilled artisans to create precise metal objects. Also known as “investment casting,” lost wax casting is the process of creating a detailed metal object from a wax model. This method can produce highly detailed results and has a wide variety of applications, from fine jewelry to aerospace components. For jewelry makers, lost wax casting helps create unique and eye-catching pieces without relying on expensive tools or equipment.

 

What Is the Process of Lost Wax Casting?

Lost wax casting is a process used to create metal parts with tight tolerances, thinner walls, and superior dimensional accuracy from 3D computer-aided design (CAD). The process begins with the selection of a die based on the desired part. Warm wax is then poured into the die to form the pattern for the part. The waxed pattern is dipped in a liquid ceramic slurry and coated with several layers of silica sand. After it dries, it’s placed in an oven to melt away the wax under extremely high temperatures, leaving an empty mold cavity. Lastly, molten metal such as bronze or stainless steel is poured into the cavity created by the melted wax, letting it cool and harden before being removed from its cast.

 

After casting, minimal finishing processes are required since lost wax casting offers a mechanical accuracy close to the desired finished component, reducing cost and production time. Lost wax casting also allows complex shapes and geometries with sharp details that are typically difficult or expensive to achieve using other processes, such as machined parts or injection molding. Its benefits also include allowing designers various options for surface finishes depending on their requirements while reducing costs associated with material procurement, as multiple materials can be cast within one mold at no extra cost.

 

Finishing and Polishing Silver Castings

The lost wax casting method produces silver castings that need to undergo a thorough finishing and polishing process to preserve their top-notch look. This process usually entails surface buffing, sanding, or burnishing to achieve a polished and seamless appearance.

Machine polishing is a crucial stage in the lost wax casting manufacturing process for crafting sterling silver products. This technique is utilized to refine and smooth sterling silver items to achieve a uniform, the glossy surface reflecting light and improving the piece’s aesthetics.

Step into the world of the lost wax casting of sterling silver pieces, where the burnishing process reigns supreme. Before the ultimate shine is achieved, the sterling silver piece must first undergo a magical transformation. With a combination of materials and tools, the burnishing process creates a flawless canvas, just waiting to be polished to perfection.

Shipping Policy

The domestic shipping charge is a flat rate of $4.25, no matter how many items you wish to purchase.

Priority mail is a flat rate of $8.25.

Canada shipping is a flat rate of $15.00.

International shipping is a flat rate of $17.00.

Items shipped via United States Postal Service with tracking.

Additional information

Xinar's Shipping Policy

The domestic shipping charge is a flat rate of $3.95, no matter how many items you wish to purchase.

Priority mail is a flat rate of $8.25.

Canada shipping is a flat rate of $15.00.

International shipping is a flat rate of $17.00.

Items shipped via United States Postal Service with tracking.