Oxidation of Costume Jewelry: The Trick To Avoid Marks On The Skin.
Some metal costume jewelry leaves green or black marks on the skin.
It is because of the copper in it which turns green as it ages.
Perspiration is often responsible for this oxidation.
Luckily, there is a little trick to prevent your jewelry from leaving verdigris on your skin.
The trick is to wash with lemon juice and put transparent varnish on it. Look :
What you need
- lemon juice
- water
- transparent varnish
How to do
1. Take the jewel that leaves traces.
2. Wash the jewel with the lemon juice.
3. Dry it.
4. Apply a layer of colorless varnish on the inside of the jewel.
5. Wait for it to dry.
Results
And There you go ! Thanks to this trick, no more green marks on the skin due to a costume jewel :-)
Easy, fast and efficient, isn't it?
You will be able to keep your jewelry that you love without having to buy more!
Why does it work?
The acidity contained in lemon juice helps to stop the oxidation of the copper contained in costume jewelry.
As for the varnish, it allows you to put a film between the jewel and your skin to prevent it from happening again.
No more perspiration that oxidizes your jewelry!
Your turn...
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How to Clean Silver Jewelry? My Economic Council.
How I Get My Costume Jewelry That Is Darkening.
