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Listed below are some of the general care and cleaning rules that apply to all coloured gemstone jewellery.

After use, the precious gemstone jewellery should be wiped thoroughly with a clean soft, slightly damp cloth. This is because the gemstone’s luster will be enhanced it is ensured that jewellery is clean before storage.
Gemstone or Gemstone studded jewellery should be stored individually in soft pouches provided by the Jeweller.
Exposure to salt water or harsh chemicals, such as chlorine or detergents deteriorates the quality of the jewellery. These chemicals will eventually erode the finish and polish of gemstones.
Care should be taken to wear jewellery after application of cosmetics, Hair spray, perfume etc. Perspiration may cause jewellery to become dull.
Also gemstone jewellery should not be subjected to sudden temperature changes.
Extra precautions should be taken while having active lifestyle. For example, Emeralds are brittle and should be avoided when doing household chores or any other activity where the stone could be hit or damaged.
Careful precautions should be taken while using ultrasonic cleaners. Some gemstones are fragile and can be damaged by ultrasonic cleaners. One can retrieve complete information from the Jeweller regarding coloured gemstone care.