10 Ways to Clean Gold Jewellery

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Warm Soapy Water

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Baking Soda and Water

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Vinegar and Salt

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Ammonia Solution

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10 Ways to Clean Gold Jewellery

Warm Soapy Water

Soak the gold jewellery for about 15-30 minutes in a bowl of warm water and a few drops of mild dish soap, before rinsing.

Baking Soda and Water

Make a thick paste by mixing baking soda and water. Apply the paste to the jewellery and gently scrub with a soft toothbrush.

Vinegar and Salt

Mix equal parts white vinegar and table salt to form a paste. Apply it to the gold jewellery and let it sit for about 15 minutes, before rinsing.

Ammonia Solution

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Lemon Juice

Clean the jewellery with fresh squeezed lemon juice. Rinse with water and pat dry.

Toothpaste

Apply a small amount of non-abrasive toothpaste to the jewellery, then rinse it off.

Baby Shampoo

Mix a few drops of baby shampoo with warm water. Soak the jewellery for a few minutes and rinse off.

Alcohol

Dip a cotton ball or pad in alcohol and gently rub the jewellery. This is effective for removing grease and residue.

Polishing Cloth

Use a jewelry polishing cloth designed for gold to buff and shine your jewellery.

Alka-Seltzer

Drop a couple of Alka-Seltzer tablets into a glass of water. Place your jewellery in the effervescent solution for a few minutes, before rinsing.

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