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Care & Cleaning of Bare Copper

when copper patinas (oxidizes)

To remove patina from bare copper, submerge copper piece in a solution of white vinegar and water for a few minutes. Rinse thoroughly; Dry well.

To produce a beautiful shine on bare copper, buff with polishing cloth. To keep bare copper from changing colors too quickly, store in a sealed plastic bag.

 

Care & Cleaning of Coated Copper

with a Non-Tarnish Finish

Non-Tarnish copper has been surrounded with a thin clear coating to prevent it from tarnishing and/or discoloring your skin. Free from Lead and Nickel, it is a hypoallergenic coating over copper wire

When necessary, wipe with a damp soft cloth; Dry well.

 

Earring Wires

Earring Wires are made of a hypoallergenic metal called Niobium.

 

Healing Properties of Copper

Some state that wearing bare Copper helps with detoxification, reducing inflammation and swelling, improves circulation of blood, increases energy and stabilizing metabolism.