Small Skills to Protect Jewelry – Don’t Miss It

Sept. 14, 2011 - PRLog -- Nowadays, most people have a few piece of favorite jewelry. But if wearing a longer time, the jewelry would become dirty and lose shine, which may lower people’s class. How to maintain the jewelry to let them retain their charm? The following are several simple and small skills to protect jewelry at home.

Women may have various kinds of jewelry, but for their protection, there are many aspects are the same. Firstly, handle with care. Although jewelry enjoys higher hardness which will not be damaged easily, one still should avoid striking or grinding, in case of broken or losing luster. Secondly, keep jewelry away from high temperature or acid alkali solution. Because the chemical and physical properties of jewelry are not stable, long exposure to strong sunlight or contact with acid alkali solution will cause color fading, even erosion and dissolve.

Thirdly, wearing jewelry should in line with the principle “T.P.O”. T represents time and season, while P means place and occasion, O is object and goal. It means wearing jewelry should take these aspects into consideration. Moreover, different kinds of jewelry also have some special methods for protection. Here are some small skills direct at different jewelry.

Scrub gold jewelry with soap water which mixed a little alcohol, then wash down and wipe dry.                  

Soak silver jewelry in 90 degrees of alcohol for 12 hours, then wipeout and blow-dry; or clean it by directly using toothpaste.

Diamond jewelry can be boiled in container with water and washing powder for 10 minutes. This process can help soft the dirt above the jewelry. Then scrub with a toothbrush in clean water. Finally, dry out.

Women should wear pearl jewelry after putting up makeup. Because any cosmetics will cause damages to pearl jewelry, such as, mascara and eye shadow. Immerse pearl jewelry in clean water after wearing it, then dry and store with soft cloths. Or the pearl would turn yellow.

Be careful to wear turquoise jewelry for it can absorb grease. Never wear it when coating on the sunscreen. Once the turquoise jewelry becomes dirty, it might be very difficult to restore it.

Opal jewelry must be kept in the shade, for it contains a lot of moisture. It will dehydrate if exposing a long time under the sun or strong light. Soak opal jewelry in water or sweet apricot oil for two days, it will recover as before.

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