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Friday, 5 August 2011

Jewellery Care methods

Whether gold or precious stones jewelry, care must be careful and regular cleaning in order to preserve its shiny and intact. The following provides information on jewelry care and methods for reference purposes only. 1 in sports or doing heavy work, do not wear jewelry, so as not to impact or abrasion. (2) Do not randomly placed in a variety of jewelry with a drawer or jewelry box, precious stones and metals as a variety of different hardness, because of wear and tear caused by friction with each other. 3. Often wear jewelry should be checked once a month, look for wear or loose mosaic phenomenon, and to remedy the repair. 4. Fragile stones such as emeralds and other easily broken, care should be taken to wear. 5 Do not steam in the kitchen or where there are holes worn stones, or stones absorb the steam and sweat will change color. Gold, silver and other jewelry, stained with the human body as long as the secretion of acid oil or sweat, it will lose light, so often wear jewelry, should be cleaned once a week. 6. Clean jewelry solution: most of the jewelry cleaners contain ammonia, which in addition to clean the stones, but also to make the metal more bright. Ammonia for most precious stones are safe, but there are holes in pearls and precious stones (such as turquoise, flash mountain cloud) is an exception. 7 mild soap and soft brush is the most simple and convenient cleaning method. In addition, rinse jewelry can also be used. After cleaning the jewelry, can be placed on a dry, lint-free towel. Without wax dental floss or toothpicks can clear stones and claws on the dirt between. Must be noted: First, Do not use bleach. Chlorine bleach will pit marks appear alloy, alloy decomposition, erosion and even welding. As the pool water chlorine to the swimming pool should not wear jewelry. Second, avoid using abrasive-containing washing powder, detergent and toothpaste. Third, do not clean or put in boiling sulfuric acid. Fourth, the ultrasonic jewelry cleaner can avoid the risk of being washed away, for diamonds, color gemstones, but some are not. Fifth, do not use boiling water to clean. The physical characteristics of the diamond more stable, can be washed in boiling water, but some gems (such as turquoise, amethyst, etc.) are very fragile and vulnerable to the impact of drastic changes in temperature, should try to avoid using boiling water.

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