How to clean jewelry

To jewelry jewelry long retain their beauty and Shine, they need to be cleaned regularly. Only it should be done correctly to avoid possible damage to decorations.

You will need

• Dishwashing detergent
• Baking soda
• Tooth powder
• Potato starch
• Ammonia
• Onion
• Soft flannel cloth

Instruction

1. First and foremost, pay attention to the materials from which made decoration. Depending on what you want to clean – gold, silver, or the product with precious stones, different care for jewelry jewelrymi.
2. Cleaning gold ukrasheniya. Take regular dishwashing detergent and make a soapy solution at the rate of 1 teaspoon of detergent per Cup of warm water. Put the solution in Golden decorations for a few hours, then rinse them under cool running water. This method helps to clean gold jewelry jewelry from contamination.b. If jewelry made of gold is greatly darkened with time, chop the onion to a mushy state (on a grater or blender) and RUB this paste jewelry. Allow jewelryto soak for about two hours, and then rinse with cold water. The darkening should fade.with. Put the Shine back in dull gold decorationsm by using a solution of ammonia (1 teaspoon to 0.5 liters of water). Put the jewelry in the solution for 10-15 minutes, then rinse with cold water.
3. Cleaning silver izdeliya. For cleaning silverware, as in the case of jewellery, you can use a soapy solution and a solution of ammonia. But if the silver is blackened, then ammonia should be avoided.b. Silver jewelry is well cleaned with a toothbrush and tooth powder. Toothbrush thus it is better to use as smooth as possible. Instead of tooth powder you can try to clean the silver conventional toothpaste, but not having a bleaching effect.with. Heavily soiled silver jewelry may be cleaned with a soft cloth with a paste made from a mixture of baking soda and water (soda should be diluted to a mushy state). Use this method with caution because of the marked abrasive properties of the baking soda can scratch the jewelry.
4. Cleaning jewelry with kanyamibwa especially careful when cleaning jewelry, decorated with stones. Jewelry with precious stones like diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, rubies, and aquamarines, can be cleaned with soap and water. This method of cleaning is also suitable for jewelry with some semi-precious stones – beryls, topazes and quartz varieties (amethyst, rock crystal, agates, chalcedonies).Cleaning jewelry with stones of organic origin (amber, pearls, corals) should be especially sensitive. Amber and corals can be washed in warm soapy water, but not very strong. Then the decorations should immediately rinse under running water and dry. But prolonged contact of the pearl with water is not desirable, so it is better to clean with potato starch.