Emerald Maintenance Guide

Emerald has been used in jewelry for centuries. With proper care, emeralds in modern jewelry can also be passed down from generation to generation. Today, the small series of China Jewelry Merchants Network summarizes the following four points to help you love jewelry, so that your emerald always shines with fascinating green light.

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Emerald Maintenance Guide

First, the emerald is very delicate, do not rub with other gems or metals to avoid scratches on the surface of the gemstone, but also to avoid bumps and damage the edges and corners. If you need to engage in physical labor or strenuous exercise, the jewelry should be removed to avoid collision and crack inside the gem.

Emerald has a Mohs hardness of 7.5 to 8 with a generally good toughness, which also makes it more prudent to wear than ruby ​​or sapphire. Even so, emeralds are still exquisite gems for all types of jewellery, and if properly maintained, they can be passed down from generation to generation.

Second, good quality emerald gemstones should not stay in the place where the smoke smokes for a long time. The oil smoke has an erosion effect on the surface of the emerald, which will damage the surface gloss of the gemstone. Therefore, when cooking, cooking, or in a place with oily smoke, you should avoid wearing emerald jewelry.

Third, emerald avoids high temperature, some emeralds that have been oil-filled will show sputum at high temperatures, so it is best to remove the jewels before soaking for a long time. In addition, the temperature of overheating causes cracks or enlargement inside the gems. The original internal body, so be careful when repairing emerald jewelry, and ask professionals to fix it.

4. It is estimated that 90% or more of emeralds have crack filling. Most emeralds contain filled cracks that increase transparency. Therefore, when cleaning emerald jewelry, do not use substances such as acid, alkali, alcohol, ether, etc., they will destroy the filling material in the crack, thus reducing its transparency. Cleaning with ultrasound or steam is dangerous. Ultrasonic vibrations can make cracked stones more fragile, and hot steam can cause grease or resin to melt and flow out of the crack. Gently scrubbing with warm soapy water is the safest way to clean emeralds.

The above is a guide to the maintenance and cleaning of emeralds. After wearing or cleaning the emeralds, you must pay more attention to avoid the damage of emeralds.

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