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Gold Plated Earrings
Gold plated earrings come in different forms and designs. The base metal for a Gold plated ornament is either copper or silver. A thin layer of Gold can be plated over the base metal using chemical methods or through electrolysis. Gold can be plated to a very thin thickness of 1/1000 or 3/1000 of an inch. Earrings can be plated in 18K Gold to ensure that it gives the perfect gold ornaments. It means the earring is plated with a thin coating of 75% pure gold.
Gold plated earrings may fade and the luxurious lustre of Gold will be lost after a period of time. But it should also be considered that the base metal is durable and can last for a long period of time, and hence considerable care should be taken to avoid damaging the lustre of the gold plating. This can be ensured through some simple tips.
- Avoid cleaning Gold plated earrings using hard brushes or materials.
- Avoid contact with chemicals while wearing Gold plated jewellery
- Put on Gold plated jewellery only after spraying perfume.
- Do not use Gold plated jewellery while putting on beauty creams and other kinds of makeup.
- Do not rub Gold plated jewellery against hard surfaces like corner tops or car keys.
- Avoid wearing Gold plated jewellery when your hands are overly sweating.
- Avoid Gold plated jewellery while changing baby diapers
- Try to store Gold plated jewellery neatly in a soft cloth or tissue paper
