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Caring for Silver Jewelry

Silver jewelry is one of the most popular jewelry at all. If often and like to wear or have them stored on a special occasion, it is necessary care for jewelry. Silver is a natural material, which even after treatment oxidizes in air, which results in obscuring or blackening of the silver surface. This process is natural and silver tarnishing certainly not a sign of poor quality material. In our environment by silver oxidize not much worse is it with silver jewelry in countries with high humidity.

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How to care for silver jewelry?

Care for jewelry is important therefore to keep their jewelry still beautiful. Take a moment and read some tips on how silver oxidation and tarnishing of silver jewelry to prevent:

  • Silver and other jewelry at home keep stored in a dark place, preferably in a box, where jewelry store in compartments to store jewelry designed to prevent contact between each individual jewelry. In a jewelry box jewelry ideal environment, a dark, dry and minimum air.
  • Silver jewelry you remove adhesive if you go play sports or sunbathe or perform some action, which leads to greater production of sweat, it concerns mainly silver chains and rings. Aggressive pot jewelery very harmful, as well as chlorinated water in swimming pools and swimming pools
  • Rings and bracelets to remove adhesive when cleaning, gardening or other activities where the risk of damage or breakage Ring bracelet. Silver jewelry or rather not expose to chemicals such as soap or detergent, a silver ring with hand washing or dish on the edge of the sink.
  • Silver jewelry in which they are planted more expensive tribes rather remove adhesive before bathing in the bath and generally avoid contact with stones and jewelry with chemical and cosmetic products such as lotions, perfumes, hair sprays or make-up.
  • The beauty of silver jewelery you keep if you approach them the same as when you first put it: protect it from impact and scratches or engaging them in activities which could lead to breaking the bracelet or necklace or dropping a stone in damage jewelry hit.
  • Also remove adhesive before bedtime big earrings or silver rings. Not only in big silver rings resting badly, but during sleep can cause nasty injuries in the form of trance earring out of your ear, not to mention the deformed circular shaped earrings during the night.

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How to clean silver jewelry?

Silver jewelry as we have said, they tend to lose their luster, professionally speaking oxidize. Oxidation and other damage to the silver jewelry can be prevented, but the attempt is stored in a jewelry box jewelry needs cleaned from time to time.

  • Silver jewelry can be cleaned with a dry cloth or cotton wool directly specified on silver jewelry. We use cotton Auron, which is commercially available, eg drugstore Teta about CZK 30.
  • Jewelry should be cleaned so that it gently wipe (nedrhneme!) piece of clean cotton Auron and then wipe clean with a dry cloth.
  • Jewelry with precious stones cleaned so that the silver or clean cotton cloth designed specifically for cleaning silver jewelry, stones rather avoid. After all silver jewelry including stone wipe dry with a clean cloth. Jewel not rinsed to prevent falling out of the stone.
  • Silver jewelry can also be cleaned during a holiday by the sea if you swim in jewelery. The salt in the sea of ​​silver necklaces or bracelets beautifully cleaned and jewelry will be like new. Again, rather Please note that this go without clean only reefer bet stones. Also this version clean jewelry that are ornamentally blackened, because sea water cleans everything.
  • Some old wives Board advises clean silver jewelry in the water from boiled potatoes and salt water with a piece of aluminum foil. These councils Unfortunately, we can not recommend or refute. Rather, choose a proven method for cleaning wool.
  • Silver jewelry with embellishments or demanding stronger and more ornate necklaces and bracelets do not clean cotton wool or cleaning would be very time consuming. Such bacon rather bring them to your jeweler that offers ultrasonic cleaning jewelry. Your silver jewelry will after this clean as new. Many home for this purpose are buying a home ultrasonic cleaner, but we recommend cleaning the precious jewels left to expert advice.

Naturshop.cz believe that if you take care of your silver jewelry in this manual will not only serve you well, but perhaps in time for your little girl.

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Author: Naturshop.cz, August 9, 2011