Take care of your jewelry of the light and the heat
The sunlight can change the color and durability of the stones embedded in your jewelry. With the passage of time can damage the gems like amethyst or topaz. Pearls, for their part, can become discolored and Amber on the contrary may darken under exposure to the repeated and continuous.
Protect your jewelry away from chemicals
Exposure to chemicals can damage or discolor precious metals. All kinds of substances, including perfumes, soaps or hair products, lotions and other personal care products that can damage the pearls or gems porous and the turquoise.
Most cleaners contain ammonia, which may be too strong for gems delicate or antique jewelry. Chlorine bleach, another solvent domestic common, you can chop or damage gold alloys. It is recommended to remove your jewelry before you dive in a pool with chlorine or before using household cleaners. Also it is recommended to remove pieces of luxury before showering or sleeping.
Use a cooktop cleaner jewelry ultrasonic with care
While you can buy an ultrasonic cleaner professional, you must take into account that not all the gems and jewelry can be cleaned safely with this procedure. On the contrary, you can use the special cloth to Polish your pieces. It is recommended that you do not use ultrasonic cleaners to clean gemstone which come to tear to the surface nor those materials are organic gems like pearls, coral, ivory or amber are not suitable for this type of cleaning. It is also not recommended that care with gems that have been coated with a substance that is not permanent as plastic or wax or precious stones treated as they are susceptible to heat and temperature changes, are treated or not.
It is best to leave this type of cleaning in the hands of professionals of the jewelry that you know the different materials of the gems, and understand when and how to use the ultrasonic cleaner safely.
Secures safely to your jewelry
To appropriately safeguard your pieces of jewelry. The jewelry should never be left in a drawer, or left to the elements, as that implies scratch and damage the gems. Most of the pieces of jewelry come in a box or bag of the store, which is a perfect place to store them. Silver of law, for example, must be kept in a bag or cloth that prevents the oxidation of the metal. They are also ideal jewelers that have slots padded individually for rings and posts for hanging necklaces and bracelets.
The stones, such as pearls and opals absorb moisture from the air, so save this type of stones in a dry place, like a safety deposit box, it can sometimes do more harm than good.
When traveling, protect your jewelry pieces from scratches or other impact damage by keeping them in a box or case separately. Many jewelry stores offer revisions free or professional cleaning at scheduled intervals: the jewelry must be reviewed every six months and cleaned frequently. Look for a jeweler with professional training and good reputation for the cleaning of your jewelry.
