Care Guide
Opal jewelry is a stunning and valuable treasure that, with proper care, can be enjoyed for generations. Here are detailed guidelines to help you maintain the beauty and integrity of your opal pieces:
Handling Your Opals:
Opals are delicate gemstones known for their unique play-of-color. To preserve their beauty:
Proper Storage:
To prevent damage, storing opals correctly is crucial:
Cleaning Your Opals:
Cleaning opal jewelry requires a gentle touch:
Handling Your Opals:
Opals are delicate gemstones known for their unique play-of-color. To preserve their beauty:
- Avoid Chemical Exposure: Keep your opals away from harsh chemicals found in household cleaners, cosmetics, and perfumes. Chemicals can damage the stone's surface.
- Prevent Heat and Sunlight Exposure: Prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures and direct sunlight can cause opals to dry out and crack. Store them in a cool, shaded place.
Proper Storage:
To prevent damage, storing opals correctly is crucial:
- Soft Storage: Place your opal jewelry in a soft, cushioned jewelry box or pouch. Avoid storing them with other hard gemstones or metals that could scratch or damage the opal.
- Separate Compartments: Wherever possible, store each piece of opal jewelry separately to avoid tangling and scratching.
Cleaning Your Opals:
Cleaning opal jewelry requires a gentle touch:
- Mild Cleaning: Wipe your opal jewelry with