Common method of surface treatment of silver jewelry

Common method of surface treatment of silver jewelry

Easily oxidized silver is the flaw in its yu, which is a headache for consumers and producers. At present the domestic market common approach with the silver surface, further oxidation, electroplating, and untreated and so are several. Further oxidation and untreated are fully utilize the characteristics of black silver oxide, silver surface using antioxidants to enhance the oxidation, or by natural oxidation of the surface of silver, silver jewelry produced in richer colors and mechanism of effect, so that flaw into Yu, is leveraging the power of the law. But the real surface to prevent oxidation of silver jewelry is plated, the current common with silver, rhodium, palladium and so on. European goldsmiths produced mainly silver jewelry and sand blasting of deep oxidation of plating.

What is 925 silver?
Silver is relatively soft, easily deformed, when in the production of silver jewelry, silver and Canada will normally be with a certain silver alloys to increase hardness, more suitable for the production of jewelry, the international standard is 925 silver, or 92.5% of the silver content, The remaining 7.5% of other metal content. European goldsmith vast majority of silver jewelry 925 silver, but some hand-engrave jewelry engraved silver process, as production needs, we are still using the international standard 1 # Silver (including silver content 99.95%).

Maintenance and the best way to clean silver jewelry is what?

Maintenance is the best silver jewelry worn every day, because the body fat will send moist natural luster of silver (of course, some exceptions, some of the sweat itself contains elements to silver black). Usually did not wear a good time to receive the best airtight pockets for good, to prevent air contact with the silver surface black oxide. Every day when worn silver surface with a soft cloth to maintain shine. But the best is the special silver cleaning cloth. Daily cleaning of the indigenous methods: squeeze a little toothpaste in the silver top, add some water, rubbing to effect the appropriate white bubbles, and then be able to resume light clean water rinse.