Jewelry maintenance and common sense

Jewelry use

1. Necklaces, earrings and other accessories, do not wear them to bathe, wash your face, or close to detergents, because the moisture is also easy to make them contaminated with dirt, especially the design of complex jewelry, dirt is more likely to deposit in the corners of the gap .

2. Perfume is a favorite thing. People say that perfume is the second skin of a woman, but it may be harmful to the ornament. Therefore, we must adhere to the principle of wearing perfume after the first spray, so as to prevent the volatile chemicals in the perfume from remaining on the jewelry, forming a qualitative change over time. Hair styling and other styling products will also cause similar damage to the jewelry.

3. If you use cosmetics or skin care products containing mercury, the surface layer of pure gold may turn brown or off-white, especially in earrings and necklace pendants close to the cheeks and neck, because many women have to put the skin care products first. The use habit of rubbing on the test, it is easy for the jewelry to touch the chemical composition, the phenomenon of discoloration and fading will occur, and this has nothing to do with the purity of the jewelry.

4. The surface of pure gold jewelry has changed. Never use hard objects or tools to remove it. Also avoid using your own lighter. Because the burning is not complete, the jewelry is easy to turn black.

Jewelry storage method

A. Crystal products do not need maintenance, as long as they do not touch, there is almost no big problem. If it is contaminated with oil, use a cotton cloth dampened with diluted alcohol, or use a neutral detergent to wipe it, then wipe it with a dry cloth.

2. Sterling silver jewelry is easy to oxidize and blacken. If you want to maintain its bright luster, it is best to wipe it with a test silver cloth, or try it with a test silver water at regular intervals to restore a new surface.

3. Pearls, amber, corals, etc. with low hardness should be packaged in a soft cloth for storage.

4. Amethyst, citrine, diamonds and other gemstones that are afraid of the sun's ultraviolet rays should not be placed in direct sunlight, because they can fade because of ultraviolet radiation.

Jewelry storage method

1. Diamond diamond, topaz, opal, although the hardness is very high, but it is easy to break, should avoid violent impact.

2. Pearls, opals, amber, corals, cockroaches and other hot stones should be avoided for a long time near the heating device.

3. Gems and pearls with weaker materials can be placed in different jewelry boxes.

4. Gold or sterling silver jewelry can be wrapped in velvet cloth and then placed in a large jewelry box to avoid the jewelry colliding with each other and scratching the surface.

Silverware maintenance

1. Do not wear other metal jewelry at the same time when wearing silver jewelry to avoid collision deformation.

2. Avoid contact with water vapor and chemicals, do not wear swimming, especially in sea water.

3. If you have enough time, use cotton to clean it after wearing it every day and put it in a jewelry box.

4. Silver will turn black due to oxidation. It can be brushed with a soft brush and toothpaste. After washing, it should be dried with cotton cloth.

5. Red sapphire maintenance Do not touch the jewelry with your hands, which will affect the luster of the jewelry.

6. It is best to remove it when washing hands. The soap contains alkaline substances which will damage the jewelry and affect the luster of the stone.

7. Be careful not to touch acid and alkaline substances to avoid cosmetic contamination of jewelry.

Eight. Wear jewelry in order, wear it first, then wear jewelry, avoid hooking clothes when wearing, causing the main stone to fall off.

9. Carry small jewelry bags with you, avoid taking jewelry and put them on the sink when you wash your hands, and accidentally drop the ground and get injured.

X. Conduct an annual inspection at the jewelry store every year.

Pearl care

1. Beautiful pearls are very delicate. It is not suitable for long-term contact with thick fabrics and hard objects. These things will wear the pearls.

2. Pearls should not be placed at high temperatures and in sunlight, which will affect the moisture of the pearls and reduce the luster.

3. Pearl should not be in contact with cosmetics, can not be placed in the powder box of cosmetics, not in a sealed plastic bag, preferably placed in a ventilated place, in order to maintain the brilliance of the pearl.

4. Pearl is especially smoky, the stains greasy into the nacre, it will turn yellow, because the main component of the pearl is calcium carbonate, acidic and alkaline liquid contact pearls, it will be dull .

5. After wearing the pearl ornaments, use a soft toothbrush with a neutral soap brush (be careful not to use toothpaste), wash the stains stained on the pearls, then rinse them in clean water, then use Dry the soft dry towel and dry it.

Jade maintenance

Wash with neutral detergent, wash with soft toothbrush and warm water, and then dry the soft towel, try to avoid contact with cosmetics.

Platinum maintenance

1. During wear, avoid the platinum ring and the gold ring worn together, because the gold powder that they rubbed together will be attached to the surface of the platinum, making the platinum ring partially yellow.

2. If you wear low-platinum jewellery with a high palladium content, it is best not to contact the acid and various cosmetics frequently to prevent discoloration.

3. Platinum jewelry has been worn for a long time, the surface is darkened or partially discolored. You can apply the toothpaste on the towel and rub the platinum jewelry repeatedly to restore the original color.

Maintenance of pure gold jewelry

1. Avoid contact with high volatile substances such as perfumes and hair gels, otherwise it will cause fading of gold ornaments.

Do not touch chemical substances such as detergents.

2. Remove the gold ornaments when swimming, so as to avoid chemical changes in the surface after encountering seawater.

3. The cleaning agent is soaked in warm water and cleaned.

4. Pure gold jewelry will produce a chemical reaction when it encounters mercury, and white spots appear. When cleaning under the alcohol lamp for a while, it can restore the original color.

Cleaning method:

1. To protect the luster of gold jewelry, apply a thin layer of nail polish on top.

2. Mix salt and vinegar into a cleaning agent, which can be used to wipe pure gold jewelry, which can be used for a long time.

3. Wash with toothpaste or wash with hot rice soup to restore luster.