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2. How to Clean Silver and Make All of Your Heirlooms Sparkle - AOL

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   Here's how to clean silver at home, including items that are heavily tarnished. Prevent tarnish on flatware, jewelry, and other small items with polish.

3. How to Clean a Silver Plate (and Every Other Silver Item You ...

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   That gorgeous antique silver you scored at the flea market (or from Aunt Jean) is begging for you to bust it out at your next dinner party. The only problem is that, thanks to all that tarnish ...

4. Here’s How to Clean Silver Jewelry the Right Way (And ... - AOL

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   Luckily, keeping your silver pieces looking their best isn't too difficult with the right know-how. Below, we tapped two experts for everything you need to know about how to clean silver jewelry ...

5. Conservation and restoration of silver objects - Wikipedia

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   Tarnish is a chemical reaction on the surface of metal (copper, brass, silver, etc.) and causes a layer of corrosion. In the case of silver tarnish, the silver combines with sulfur and forms silver sulfide (Ag 2 S), which is black. The original silver surface can be restored if the layer of silver sulfide is removed. [4]

6. Coin cleaning - Wikipedia

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   Note the wear present, as well as tarnished areas on the "brilliant red" surface. Coin cleaning is the controversial process of removing undesirable substances from a coin's surface in order to make it more attractive to potential buyers. The subject is disputed among the numismatic community whether cleaning coins is necessary.

7. Tarnish - Wikipedia

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   Tarnish does not always result from the sole effects of oxygen in the air. For example, silver needs hydrogen sulfide to tarnish, although it may tarnish with oxygen over time. It often appears as a dull, gray or black film or coating over metal. Tarnish is a surface phenomenon that is self-limiting, unlike rust. Only the top few layers of the ...

8. Toning (coin) - Wikipedia

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   A Morgan dollar with iridescent toning. Toning on a coin is the change of colour brought about through oxidization, which forms a thin layer of tarnish on the metal's surface, typically as a result of interactions and chemical reactions with sulfur-containing compounds in the environment.

9. 20 Magic Eraser Uses to Make Your Home Sparkle - AOL

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