fine silver

collocation in English

meaningsoffineandsilver

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fine
adjective
uk
/faɪn/us
/faɪn/
good or good enough; healthy ...
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silver
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈsɪl.vər/us
/ˈsɪl.vɚ/
a chemical element that is a valuable shiny, white metal, used for making cutlery (= knives, spoons, etc.), jewellery, coins, and ...
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(Definition offineandsilverfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thus, evil people in the coastal provinces regard minting coin as a lucrative enterprise, mixing lead and copper withfinesilverto mint foreign coin.
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Commercial-gradefinesilveris at least 99.9% pure, and purities greater than 99.999% are available.
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This was harder-wearing thanfinesilver, yet still a high grade.
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It weighs exactly 1 troy ounce of.999finesilver.
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One specialty is jewelry and other decorative objects made withfinesilveror gold wire.
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This coin is struck from 99.9%finesilverin proof quality and is presented in a teak timber case together with a certificate of authenticity.
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In early years the company was a wholesaler specializing infinesilverplate and sterling silver hollowware.
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The peso fuerte of 1844 was 2707 g, 35 mm, 0875 fine (2369 gfinesilver).
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It weighed 6.00 g and contained 3.67 g offinesilver.
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By contrast,finesilverparticles form the dense black in photographs and in silverpoint drawings.
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Years of exposure weathered these trees to afinesilver, which were used for architectural and decorative elements of the lodge.
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Cloisonn wire is made fromfinesilveror fine gold and is usually about.010 x.040 inches in cross section.
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There was a simultaneous reduction in weight and fineness, the peso becoming 27.064 g, 0.916 fine (24.809 gfinesilver).
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Traditionally, this technique is accomplished by first depleting the surface of sterling silver to bring up a thin layer offinesilver.
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The silver used in jewellery is usually sterling silver, or 92.5%finesilver.
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The early silver pennies were struck fromfinesilver(as pure as was available).
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Like earlier versions, it contains one troy ounce of.999finesilver.
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The high altar has afinesilveraltar front of 1185.
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The patacn was a silver coin, 2706 g, 0902 fine (2443 gfinesilver).
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