Gold is not as active as silver and will not react with sulfur.
Precautions for wearing *
According to the principles mentioned above, we should pay attention to the following points in the process of wearing silver jewelry:
1. Before wearing silver ornaments, please apply a layer of colorless nail polish to make the surface gloss last.
2. Silver ornaments should be avoided in hot springs or seawater areas. Contact with warm water or sulfide can easily change the surface of silver ornaments.
3. When taking a bath or swimming, be sure to take off the silver ornaments to avoid contact with chemicals such as bleaching powder.
When making up, please try to avoid contact between cosmetics and perfume and silver ornaments.
5. During wearing, please try to avoid any other chemical substances touching the silver ornaments to avoid chemical reaction.
6. Wipe the surface gently with cotton cloth or paper towel after each wear to remove moisture and dirt, and then store it in a sealed bag to avoid contact with air.
How to deal with blackened silver ornaments
If unfortunately your silver jewelry has become seriously discolored and black, please try the following methods:
1. Try to wipe the slight black oxide on the silver surface with a drawing eraser.
2. You can try to apply a little toothpaste to the surface of the silver jewelry, then scrub it with a toothbrush dipped in warm water, and finally dry it with a soft woolen cloth.
3. When the surface of the silver ornament is slightly discolored due to slight corrosion, you can gently wipe it with detergent or hot medium soap, brush it with a soft brush first, and then dry it with a soft woolen cloth. At this time, the silver ornaments will show their original brightness.
4. Wash with washing powder and warm water, then wet the surface with phosphoric acid solution, and then wipe it with flannel, which can make the silver ornaments cleaner.
5. Silver ornaments are light brown after oxidation, which can be wiped with a soft cloth dipped in a little silver oil, or soaked in silver washing water, or directly wiped with silver cloth.
6. soak the silver ornaments in silver washing water for a while, then take them out and rinse them with clear water.
7. Using silver cloth is one of the fastest and most convenient methods; Silver cloth contains silver maintenance ingredients and cannot be washed. The stain produced by wiping is silver and can be used many times.
8. Exquisite three-dimensional silver jewelry, avoid deliberate polishing.
9. Silver ornaments will darken easily if they are not sealed or wiped frequently.
10. The best way to maintain silver jewelry is to wear it every day, because human oil can make silver jewelry have a natural and moist luster.
* How to use silver washing water *
Most guests usually have the experience of "silver washing water", which is very convenient. Throw it into silver washing water and it will light up soon.
But there are also many painful experiences that make those silverware completely reimbursed. It doesn't matter if you spend a lot of money. Sometimes jewelry is not necessarily something you can buy when you go back!
If you must insist on using silver washing water, please pay attention to the following steps:
1. Put the silver ornaments into the silver washing water for no more than seven seconds.
2. Rinse with plenty of water immediately after picking it up.
3. Dry with a dry cloth. If you have enough time, you can blow the heat with a hair dryer, but be careful not to touch it with your hands right away ~ metal will conduct heat.
4. Put it back to the temperature and put it in a sealed bag; Or you can wear it.
The above are the most important concepts when using silver washing water for silver ornaments. Many bosses who sell silver washing water don't necessarily know how to use it, so they can't make it clear to their guests.
Because silver washing water is a corrosive liquid, the most important thing is to remove the oxidized part quickly, but it has to be left for a long time.
He will also corrode the polished part of the surface of the silver jewelry, so that the jewelry will never return to its original appearance.
Even if used correctly, repeated use for a long time will still cause great harm to silver jewelry, and it looks dull.
When there are many ornaments, consider silver cloth that won't hurt silver (polishing cloth).