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Does Linjer tarnish? Is it waterproof?

5
Tarnish-resistance score · 5/10

Will tarnish or wear eventually; manageable with care.

925 sterling silver and gold vermeil (2.5-3 microns 22k over sterling); some solid 14k gold.

Materials & claims

Materials
sterling silververmeilrhodium platingsolid gold
Coatings
vermeilrhodium plating
Waterproof claim
no
Hypoallergenic / nickel
unknown
Care claim
Vermeil 2.5-3 micron 22k gold layer
Warranty
2-year warranty for manufacturing defects; excludes tarnish and normal wear
Covers tarnish: no
Price range
unknown
unknown (public catalog returned implausible prices; needs manual check)

Real wear reports

Overall: Mixed. Rings reported tarnishing after months to years; necklaces generally hold up better.

Tarnish reports: coming soon

How this score was built

Material base: 5/10. Gold vermeil (gold over sterling silver): thicker than plating but still wears and the silver underneath tarnishes.

Wear-report adjustment: 0 (wear reports mixed or not enough data).

Final: 5/10. Read the full rubric →

Last checked 2026-10-18.

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