Stuller is selling Argentium sterling for around $12.72 per toz today and copper based sterling alloy is $11.47 per toz today -- Jim Binnion James Binnion Metal Arts Phone (360) 756-6550 Toll Free (877) 408 7287 Fax (360) 756-2160 http://www.mokume-gane.com jbin at mokume-gane.com Member of the Better Business Bureau