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Proper Care for Sterling Silver and Mystic Jewelry

 

Jewelry can easily lose its luster if the owner does not take good care of it. With proper care, your sterling silver jewelry will look as good as it was when you bought it even after you have worn it for years. Proper care for jewelry includes how you wear it, how you store it and how you clean it. Most jewelry pieces will get damaged or tarnished during storage. Tarnishing occurs when the jewelry, especially sterling silver, comes in contact with oxygen or sulfur. If not stored properly, your jewelry will be exposed to moisture which will cause tarnishing. The following storage tips will help you store your jewelry while avoiding tarnishing. One, store your pieces in areas where the humidity levels are not high. This means that storing your jewelry in the bathroom is a no. Use airtight bags to store each of the jewelry pieces. You can even add a silica bag in the storage bag to absorb any moisture that may be in the bag.

 

Your jewelry can also get tarnished or oxidized depending on how you wear them. Wearing your sterling jewelry often can reduce chances of oxidation. This is because your skin produces natural oils that can help protect the jewelry from tarnishing. You should however not wear your jewelry from Roma Designer Jewelry when you are working out, bathing, swimming, sunbathing or when putting on lotion and makeup. Always put on jewelry after you have dressed and applied makeup and lotion. This applies to both sterling silver jewelry and mystic jewelry such as mystic quartz.

 

Periodic cleaning of your jewelry helps maintain the luster and avoid tarnishing. Use a soft cloth to polish the jewelry. Abrasive cloths and other materials may scratch the surface of the jewelry causing it to lose clarity of brilliance. Acids are also to be avoided when cleaning your silver or mystic jewelry. Acids have a corrosive effect that damages the surface of the jewelry. The same goes for chlorine and bleach. For this mystic jewelry and gemstones, avoid using ultrasonic cleaners as they may use solutions that cause damage to gemstones and mystical jewelry.

 

Ensure that the jewelry pieces that you buy are genuine and of the highest quality. Jewelry of poor quality will not last long even if you take good care of it. You can Shop for quality jewelry from Roma Designer Jewelry. At Roma Designer Jewelry you will be guaranteed of authentic designs, skilled workmanship, and premium quality.

For more facts and information about Mystic Jewelry, go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmN_OODjXt4.               

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