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What is 316L Stainless Steel?

Last updated on Sep 23, 2025

316L Stainless Steel is a Surgical Steel that's used for the base metal of our jewelry. It’s a low nickel steel used in surgical instruments and other medical equipment. It’s considered hypoallergenic, and won’t tarnish or rust.

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