| Jewelry Care Do's and Don'ts
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| | manufacturer of your jewelry * Get
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| Clean jewelry looks better and keeps its
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| | lotion, perfumes, oils or other chemicals
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| finish better than dirty jewelry.
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| | on your jewelry. * Wear your jewelry
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| Cleaners and cleaning methods can damage
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| | when it might be subject to sharp blows
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| your jewelry. Ask your jeweler, when you
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| | or chemicals as in cleaning, gardening or
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| buy a new piece what is the best way to
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| | playing sports * Wear Kunzite or
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| clean the jewelry. Here are a few do's
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| | Zircon in sunlight as it could cause them
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| and don'ts and some tips to help you keep
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| | to fade. * Use paper towels for
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| your jewelry looking its best.
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| | cleaning as they can scratch your gold or
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| Do
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| | silver.
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| * Store your jewelry individually wrapped
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| | Tips for Cleaning your Jewelry
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| or in a box with compartments so they
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| | 1. Clean your earring posts and wires
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| don't scratch each other * Use an
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| | with rubbing alcohol or hand sanitizer
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| Ionic cleaner if you can find one even on
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| | 2. Try a Water PikÂ(R) to clean
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| opals, pearls and emeralds * Use a
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| | imbedded materials in chains. 3.
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| soft cloth to colean porous gems like
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| | Diamonds are brittle and can be chipped,
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| lapis, turquoise, jade and malachite
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| | so wear them with care. 4. Check with
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| * Avoid heat and strong light on your
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| | your jeweler to see if your stones are
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| Opals because it can dry them out *
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| | treated and what special care must be
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| Put a ring holder next to the sink to
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| | given to treated stones. 5. Don't
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| catch your rings while washing your hands
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| | wear your metals in a swimming pool as
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| so they don't wander down the drain.
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| | the chlorine is not good for them. 6.
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| Don't
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| | Your stones can crack if they are
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| * Use a sonic cleaner on anything but
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| | subjected to sudden temperature changes.
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| diamonds, rubies, sapphires, gold and
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| | 7.
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| silver without consulting the
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