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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 And Care For Antiques, According To An Expert - AOL

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   Plus, by hand washing the silver often with hot water and a mild soap like Dawn Ultra Dishwashing Liquid Dish Soap, it’s able to avoid tarnishing via oxidation from exposure to the air.

4. Conservation and restoration of silver objects - Wikipedia

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   Polished silver is sometimes lacquered to protect against tarnish and to prevent over-polishing. There are different types of resins that are used such as Acryloid B-72 and Incralac. If silver pieces are being displayed in the open, such as in a house or museum exhibit case, it is difficult to prevent corrosion from air exposure.

5. Jewellery cleaning - Wikipedia

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   Ultrasonic cleaners are useful for jewelry cleaning and removing tarnish. They use ultrasound waves and chemicals combined to create bubbles that "cling" to the foreign particles such as dirt, oil, and unknown substances. The high frequency waves are sent out and pull the contaminants off the object.

6. 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 ...

7. 37 things you didn't know you could do with vodka - AOL

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   Remove tarnish from jewelry: Soak silver jewelry or gemstones in vodka to leave them sparkling. You can also pour vodka on a clean cloth to wipe dirt or tarnish from jewels by hand.