Care of Gemstones

People not purchase jewellery on daily bases or too often. Jewellery is for longer. Jewellery like; ornaments of gold, platinum, diamond, gemstones and many more are precious and expensive. In advance edge the market of gemstones is growing day by day. The various gemstones are part of gemology and astrology, which encourages one to buy gemstones. A perfect gem according to gemology, can improve your possibilities. A astrologer can tell a gem according your sunshine.

We should not touch and handle gemstone with bare hands, because it could take off its shine. Gemstones has normal tendency to take grease and natural oils from our skin, therefore you should use hand gloves if you are touching loose gemstones and if it is studded in any jewellery then you will have to be careful while wearing your jewellery.

Plenty of people think that gemstones are very durable and last longer. In fact, some gemstones are basically soft minerals, which are used in jewellery because of their shine and guilt; therefore the handling and caring of gemstones should be nice and unique. A gemstone required regular cleaning, polishing and proper placement.

You need some cleaning equipments to clean, which you could easily find in market. You always should buy that cleaning powder, which can clean your gemstone with water as well without any harm. You can choose ammonia for diamond, ruby and sapphire. For cleaning, you need a very mild and soft brush and a pure cotton rag to wipe it. After applying cleaning solution on jewellery and gemstone, you should rub softly with brush and wipe your gemstone and jewellery with cotton rag.

There are some more technologies to clean gemstones like ultrasonic clean. Ultrasonic cleaning is very useful for diamonds, ruby and sapphire, but it is not very a good method for all kind of gemstones. Some gemstone like pearl, amber and coral need to clean with moist cotton rags.

You should store your gemstone and jewellery separately because gemstones are rock hard by their nature, so it can scratch each other, which can make mark on these. You should put your jewellery in different pouches and boxes, which prevent your jewellery to oxidize and gemstone to get moisture and other greasy moist.