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| Jewelry Care | ||
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| Alexandrite: Clean with soapy water, alcohol or commercially available products. Mechanical cleaners are also acceptable. | |||||
| Aquamarine: Never use chemical cleaners. Avoid heat and overtly frequent cleaning at all costs. Simply use soapy water. | |||||
| Diamond: While mechanical and chemical cleaners are generally safe, avoid these if your stone is fracture filled or has fractures. Always rinse and dry well when using soapy water. | |||||
| Emerald: Never use chemical or mechanical cleaners as these methods dissolve the oils used during processing to fill inclusions. Clean with soapy water and have your jeweler re-oil your emeralds annually. | |||||
| Garnet: The safest method is to simply use a soapy water solution. | |||||
| Jade: While a soapy water solution is the easiest and safest cleaning solution, mechanical cleaners are also safe. Avoid chemical cleaners at all costs. | |||||
| Opal: Wipe after use with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth. Never wash or scrub your opals. | |||||
| Pearl: Wipe after use with a soft dry or damp cloth. Using a soapy water solution is also acceptable. | |||||
| Peridot: Never use mechanical or chemical cleaners. Simply use a soapy water solution. | |||||
| Ruby: Use soapy water solutions or commercially available cleaning solvents. While mechanical cleaners are generally safe, avoid these if your stone is heavily included. | |||||
| Sapphire: Use soapy water solutions or commercially available cleaning solvents. While mechanical cleaners are generally safe, avoid these if your stone is heavily included. | |||||
| Spinel: Use soapy water solutions or commercially available cleaning solvents. While mechanical cleaners are generally safe, avoid these if your stone is heavily included. | |||||
| Tanzanite: Never use mechanical or chemical cleaners. Simply use a soapy water solution. | |||||
| Topaz: Never use mechanical or chemical cleaners. Simply use a soapy water solution. | |||||
| Tourmaline: Never use mechanical or chemical cleaners. Simply use a soapy water solution. | |||||
