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Sterling Silver jewels

by dominique on Mar.26, 2010, under Customer Wishes

There are so many variety of silver jewels like necklaces, armbands, earrings, rings, etc., Sterling silver jewel with cubic zirconia crystals are popular choice for traditional party, gathering, thanksgiving dinner and modern jewelry needs. These jewel will add extra outlook to your personality. Also these jewels are less expensive than gold and diamond jewels.

Sterling silver jewels are also called 925 sterling jewels as it contains 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals. Sterling silver is more rigid, so that they can be made by machine and mass produced. But 99.9% pure silver jewels are very soft so that it can not run through machine. They are carefully handcrafted.

These sterling silver jewels are easily faded, so you should carefully maintain to make it last long. A jewelry polishing cloth soaked in jewelry cleaner can be used for everyday cleaning. You should store this cloth in a plastic zip-lock bag. For thorough cleaning liquid jewelry cleaner is the best choice.

For cleaning most faded jewels, cover the bottom of a heat-resistant glass dish from inside with an aluminum foil. Place the jewel in the dish, on the aluminum foil. Add one tablespoon baking soda & pour boiling water over the jewel so as to submerge it. The tarnish will slowly settle on the aluminum foil. You can then remove the jewel, rinse and polish it. This will restore its original brightness.

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