[Jewelry making - Article 01767] - Re: [Orchid] Cleaning of Sterling Silver Jewelry

[Gary Bourbonais]

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>     We have a retail store, we sell every gem material you can imagine
>     set in sterling silver and have used Calgon water softener, not
>     bath oil, and have never had one problem with any material that can
>     be put in water without damage. We have only tried this on about
>     250,000 pieces of sterling over 12 years. Calgon is very easy to
>     find at the grocery store. Calgon, water, salt, tin foil works
>     instantly which I consider fast enough. 

    Hi Richard...... 

    How much of which does one use....? 

Gary W. Bourbonais
A.J.P. (GIA)
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