Silver is a soft metal and pure silver can be almost impossible to make any sort of functional object from. Therefore, .925 sterling silver is the most common form of sterling silver; the piece is made from 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% some other material, typically copper. This article will teach you proper sterling silver jewelry care.

• The best way to store your sterling silver jewelry is in a dry, clean and sealed container/bag. Like a Ziploc bag.
• Use an anti-tarnish strips or a piece of chalk in the jewelry box to absorb airborne chemicals and will help fight against tarnishing.
• Avoid storing your sterling silver jewelry in a humid place, like the bathroom. Humidity will speed up oxidation process that causes tarnishing.
• Always remove your sterling silver jewelry before putting on lotions, hairsprays, swimming, household cleaning, or other activities that may cause you to encounter abrasive substances.
• Avoid harsh chemicals such as chlorine, bleach, and vinegar to get in contact with your sterling silver jewelry.
• Clean your sterling silver jewelry with polishing cloth to remove the tarnish. We recommend Sunshine Polishing Cloth, use fresh cloth and lightly buff your sterling silver using light pressure.
• Always remember to read commercial cleaning instructions carefully before using it.