How to Care for 925 Silver Jewelry?

Generally silver jewelry in the markets are the 925 silver jewelry, but not 999 silver, because 925 silver jewelry is a kind of gold silver which combined other metals. This kind of 925 silver has also been recognized as sterling silver in the international area. This silver contains 7.5 percent copper and 92.5 percent pure silver so that it could make strong and durable jewelry which also difficult to out of shape and deformed compare with the 999 pure silver that is very soft.

Of cause, this kind of jewelry has already become very popular and necessary decoration among us. However, do you plan to protect your beloved 925 silver jewelry and let them keep shining on you when the elegant 925 silver jewelry bring you good feeling. If not, it is time for you to care for them now! But, how to maintain them is the key point that we should mention.

Maybe the biggest reason to cause the silver oxidation is the oxygen in the air, so to barrier the air is the best way of maintenance, such as when you don't wear your silver jewelry, put them into a sealed plastic bag and then place in the jewelry box to prevent the directly contact with air.

Besides, clean your silver jewelry regularly. The jewelry may still oxide because of some reasons, so at this time you can make them shining again with the silver washing water or silver polish cloth. But one thing should pay more attention is that the silver washing water has so strong damaging effect that try best to use only soft cloth to do the cleaning and maintenance unless it's absolutely necessary. (If you decide to clean the jewelry with silver wash water, you should clean out the chemicals in the surface with gentle rub after you have already made the jewelry shining, then remember to dry them a hair dryer or the oxygen in the water will speed up the silver oxide.

In addition, don't put numerous jewelry in one jewelry box or drawer, because the different hardness of these precious stones and metals will be damage after friction.

What's more, don't wear the 925 silver jewelry and other precious metals at the same time. This will avoid damaging that cause by collision.

Furthermore, you should try best to avoid 925 silver jewelry contacting water or chemical products directly, especially swim in the sea when you wear them.

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