Can you clean white gold with silver cleaner?
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Try using liquid silver cleaner or sending it to a jeweler. White gold jewelry is typically plated with rhodium to provide a bright white finish, but daily wear can dull the sparkle over time and expose the natural, yellow-white tone of metal underneath.
Also asked, can you use sterling silver cleaner on white gold?
Tip: If your ring is especially dirty, you can add several drops of ammonia to the water. Alternatively, you can use a jewelry cleaner that can be used on white gold — here is one brand that is popular. Important: Do not use any abrasive substances to scrub your white gold ring so as not to damage its plating.
Similarly, it is asked, what can I use to clean white gold?
Steps
- Inspect your jewelry for loose stones or broken clasps.
- Mix mild dish soap with warm water to soak your white gold.
- Soak your jewelry in the soapy water for 20-25 minutes.
- Make a paste out of water and baking soda and scrub the pieces.
- Rinse off the soap and baking soda under warm water.
Vinegar. Cleaning your gold and gemstone jewelry couldn't be easier with white vinegar. Simply drop the jewelry into a jar of vinegar and let sit for 10 to15 minutes, agitating occasionally. Remove and scrub with a soft-bristled toothbrush, if necessary.