Alpaca Mexico Sterling Silver Information Nothing For Sale

Sharing information. Nothing for sale The Alpaca stamp on jewelry is the metal alloy it is made out of which contains no silver. Alpaca is not a brand or makers mark. Alpaca is not a place in Mexico (even if your friend lives there, LoL!!) Research it, find it on a map. There is a company that is named Alpaca but they make Alpaca jewelry, still not silver. "Alpaca México" refers to a company based in Guadalajara, Mexico that produces handmade alpaca products. The query could also be interpreted as a location, but there is no city or region named "Alpaca" in Mexico. The company, founded in 2019, focuses on 100% Mexican and handmade products.  "alpaca silver" will not test as real silver because it is a copper, nickel, and zinc alloy with no actual silver. It is also called nickel silver or German silver and is named for its silver-like color, not its composition. An item stamped with "alpaca" should be assumed to be made of this alloy, not sterling silver.  Taxco, Mexico is a city known for both its high-quality sterling silver jewelry and its production of jewelry made from "alpaca" silver. Alpaca is beautiful and collectible, just not Sterling Silver or any silver. 925 sterling silver alpaca Mexico Mexico silver