Many young people think gold jewelry looks old-fashioned, so they prefer pure silver jewelry. But for how to maintain, but a little knowledge. In fact, just pay attention to the following points, maintenance of silver jewelry will become both simple and easy. Let's have a look.
Daily maintenance of silver jewelry
1. The best way to maintain pure silver jewelry is to wear it every day, because the body oil can produce a natural warm luster.
2. When wearing silver jewelry, do not wear other metal jewelry at the same time, so as to avoid collision deformation or scratch.
3. Keep silver jewelry dry. Don't wear it for swimming. Don't get close to hot springs and sea water.
4. When not in use, wipe the surface with cotton cloth or tissue paper to remove moisture and dirt, and then place it in a sealed bag or box to avoid contact with air.
5. If it is found that the silver ornaments are yellowing, the simplest way is to wash the surface with toothpaste and water.
6. The silver swab cloth contains silver maintenance components and cannot be washed with water. If the silver swab cloth can restore about 80% of the silver white condition, there is no need to use silver swab milk and silver washing water. These products have a certain degree of corrosion, silver jewelry in the use of these products, will be more likely to turn yellow.
7. If you don't deal with and collect the silver jewelry after wearing it, it is very likely to make the silver jewelry black. At this time, the jewelry brush should be used to clean the fine seam of the jewelry, and then a drop of silver emulsion is dropped on the tissue paper to wipe off the black oxide on the surface of the silver ornament, and then the silver cloth is used to restore the original brightness of the jewelry.
Identification method of silver jewelry
1. Color discrimination: the silver jewelry with high quality, poor color and poor luster, which is observed with eyes, looks white, glossy, meticulous, and has marks on the jewelry. The silver jewelry with poor color and lustre is mostly fake silver jewelry.
2. Bending method: use hands to fold silver jewelry. Easy to bend but not easy to break, rigid. The quality that is forced to fold is low, and it will crack after bending or hammering several times. It is a fake that can not withstand light folding and is easy to break.
3. Throwing method: the silver jewelry is thrown on the table from top to bottom. The silver jewelry with low bounce and steady sound is the silver jewelry with high quality, and the silver jewelry with high sound and bright sound is fake or low quality silver jewelry.
4. Identification of nitric acid: use glass rod to drop nitric acid on the file mouth of silver jewelry. The color is Brown Beige. The color of light green is higher, and the color of black is lower.
5. Identification with magnet: real silver can't be absorbed by magnet. Many fake silver products on the market are made of nickel, which can hold magnets. This method is the most simple and convenient.
Daily wear precautions
According to the principle mentioned above, the following points should be paid attention to when wearing silver jewelry:
1. Before wearing silver, please apply a layer of colorless nail polish to make the surface shine.
2. Silver ornaments should be kept away from hot springs or sea areas. Silver ornaments are easy to change when they are exposed to warm water or sulfide.
3. When taking a bath or swimming, be sure to take off the silver ornaments to avoid contacting with chemicals such as floating viper.
4. When making up, try to avoid contact with cosmetics and perfume.
5. In the process of wearing, please try to avoid any other chemical substances contacting silver ornaments, so as to avoid chemical reaction.
6. after wearing each time, wipe the surface with cotton cloth or tissue paper to remove moisture and dirt, and then store it in a sealed bag to avoid contact with air.
How to deal with black silver ornaments
1. You can try to wipe the light black oxide on the silver surface with drawing eraser.
2. You can try to apply a little toothpaste on the surface of the silver ornament, then brush it with warm water, and finally dry it with woollen cloth.
3. When the surface of silver ornament is slightly corroded and slightly discolored, it can be gently wiped with detergent or hot medium soap. First, brush it with a soft wool brush, and then dry it with woollen cloth. At this time, the silver ornament will show its original brightness.
4. Wash the silver ornaments with washing powder and warm boiled water, then wet the surface with phosphoric acid solution, and then wipe with flannelette to make silver ornaments more clean.
5. Silver ornaments show light brown color when they are oxidized. They can be wiped with soft cloth dipped with a little silver oil, soaked in silver washing water, or directly wiped with silver cloth.
6. Soak the silver ornaments in the silver washing water, and then rinse them with water.
7. It is one of the quickest and most convenient ways to use the silver wiping cloth. The silver cloth contains silver maintenance components and can not be washed with water. The stains produced by wiping are silver and can be used repeatedly.
8. Silver ornaments with delicate and three-dimensional workmanship should be avoided.
9. If silver ornaments are not sealed and kept or wiped frequently, the color will be darkened.
10. The best maintenance method of silver ornaments is to wear it every day, because the body oil can make silver produce natural warm luster.
