Years or even months of wear can turn white-gold a much duller version of itself. White gold jewelry is gaining popularity over yellow gold, particularly for wedding and engagement rings. If you want your white-gold ring to be fully clean and sparkling, you can follow this article.
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Quick view on caring for white gold wedding rings
2010-07-07 17:36:00
Women, in particular, value the versatility of white gold and its tendency to emphasize a diamond's brilliance. White gold, mainly used for engagement and wedding rings, needs quite a bit of care as unlike gold and platinum it tarnishes and loses its shine much easier. Here's how to care for white gold jewelry to maximize its durability and beauty.
Rhodium plated. If you want your white gold jewelry last for a long time, you can have plated with a thin layer of rhodium, which is a white and very durable metal. Frequently worn jewelry like a wedding ring can require rhodium plating up to twice per year.
Professional cleaned. Clean white gold with a product specifically designed for gold jewelry, as the wrong cleaner can cause damage. If you are busy and have no time to professional jeweler, to be perfectly safe, clean your jewelry with soap, water and a dull, soft toothbrush.
Proper occasions. Take off white gold jewelry before swimming or working with household chemicals. White gold is sensitive to harsh chemicals which can cause pitting and discoloration. Failure to properly care for your white gold jewelry can cause irreparable damage.
Good storage. You should store pieces of white gold separately in cloth jewelry bags or in jewelry boxes. Proper storage will reduce scratches.
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