Hi , this is a short guide about alpaca silver and how you can keep them clean for jewelry.
1) What is Alpaca Silver?
Alpaca silver is an alloy of zinc, nickel, and iron, it has properties similar to stainless steel, it is bright and shiny and does not rust or tarnish.
2) How I can clean the alpaca silver?
You can try to cleam them in a bowl of water mixed with some drops of lemon or shampoo (please don't use alcohol) for a few seconds after that put them in a clean bowl with watter for another few second and finally dry them using a hair drier
3) Tips for your alpaca jewelry
- Take the bijouterie off before going to sleep or bath.
- Do not wash it with detergent substances.
- Do not scrub it.
- Put each jewel away separately within pieces of coton or flannel cloth, to protec them against any damages.
- Avoid contact with water, acetone, perfume, alcohol or any other chemical that dissolve the protective the cover.
- Clips should be opened and closed with cara. Should they become loose, you may tighten them in a very light way.
- To clean your jewel, rub it very lightly using cotton or a very soft cloth.
- Wear your jewels combining them as to each occasion. Continuous wear might alter the appearence of your jewels.
- Following the above advice will make your jewels las for a long, long time
Guide created: 04/16/07 (updated 11/10/09)

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