How to maintain silver jewelry
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Silver Jewelry Care Guide: Keep your jewelry sparkling for a long time
Silver jewelry is loved for its unique luster and versatile design, but it is prone to oxidation and blackening and requires careful maintenance to maintain its beauty. Here are a few simple and practical silver jewelry care tips to keep your jewelry sparkling for a long time.
1. Daily wearing precautions
When wearing silver jewelry, try to avoid contact with chemical substances such as perfumes, cosmetics, detergents, etc. These substances will accelerate the oxidation of silver jewelry. Silver jewelry should also be removed when swimming, soaking in hot springs, or exercising to prevent it from being corroded by sweat or sulfides.
2. Correct cleaning method
If the silver jewelry turns black, you can gently wipe it with a professional silver jewelry cleaning cloth, or use a soft-bristled brush dipped in a small amount of toothpaste to gently scrub it, then rinse it with clean water and dry it. For silver jewelry set with gemstones, it is recommended to use a professional cleaning solution to avoid damaging the gemstones.
3. Store properly
When not wearing, put silver jewelry in a sealed bag or special jewelry box to avoid contact with air. You can put desiccant or antioxidant silver-wiping paper during storage to further prevent oxidation.
4. Regular maintenance
Even if it is not worn often, it is recommended to check the silver jewelry every once in a while and clean and maintain it if necessary to maintain its luster.