Taking Care of Your Ruby Rings

Ruby rings are unarguably among the mostchemicals or abrasive cleaners to clean them.
expensive jewelry items. They are popularly usedSome people think that cleaning them with
as wedding, anniversary as well as engagementtoothpaste is the best way; however it is not. It
rings. Hence, it is important to properly care forhas to be avoided at all costs.
them to make sure that they do not get• Also, it is advisable to keep the ruby rings
damaged or dirty easily.away from the various harsh chemical based
Here is how you can take care of your rubyproducts like perfumes, cleaners and hairsprays.
rings:• The best way to clean the rings is by using
• First and foremost, it is important that youthe various commercial solvents meant to clean
understand the fact that no matter how hardruby jewelry. This type of a cleaner does not
rubies are, they still are not meant to be takenhave any harsh chemicals hence no damage is
through a lot of wear and tear. It is importantdone to the rubies or the metal settings. Usually,
that you avoid wearing rings when you are busythe cleaner package has a soft bristled brush
doing some heavy work that can damage thewhich has to be used for scrubbing the jewelry. In
rings or the ruby itself.absence of any solvents it is advisable to use
• One thing that a lot of people do not paywarm soapy water instead.
attention to is the fact that the rings are always• Another easy way to remove the debris
in close contact with the skin, hence they arefrom the ruby rings is to simply soak them
bound to catch some of the body salts as well asovernight into vodka or alcohol. This is very
oils. The best way to deal with it is to regularlyeffective against the hard-to-remove dirt which
dab the ruby rings with a clean towel. This willcan not be removed by even the best jewelry
remove all the oils and salts away from thecleaner.
surface of the ruby rings.• Also to make sure that your ruby rings are
• A lot of people tend to damage their ringsalways clean you should take them to a jeweler
unknowingly as they use some really strongfor an ultrasonic cleaning.