As you know there are many types of materials for jewelry pieces . But today we pay attention to one in particular that has shown great results , come and compact shape , so that we can acquire and simply add it to our room. We speak of Zamak .
And what is the zamak ? You see, it is a material made from zinc alloy , aluminum, magnesium and copper. It is hard and tough, and can be found in lots of ways for your beads.
Ideal for jewelry because with the passage of time is not damaged, you may lose some luster but does not deteriorate or is aged with use unlike other materials. Compared to silver, Zamak besides being cheaper is not dirty with use. And compared to metal, Zamak no breaks or gets ugly with the passage of time, is lighter than steel and almost has the same resistance. This does not mean that there do not care for it, but it is more durable and attractive than other materials.
Source : abedulart
