As a unique semi-precious stone, one should treasure every Larimar jewelry, and regularly, give it special attention to keep it looking as new! We'll share a few tips to help you take care of your Larimar jewels!

– To avoid any possible dullness or tarnishing, put your Larimar silver jewelry on last, avoiding direct contact with lotions, perfumes, and hair sprays. With this bit of measure, you'll maintain your stone and silver setting shining.

– Don't wear your Larimar jewelry when using household and any other sort of chemicals to avoid any possible damage to the stone and/or silver setting.

– Take off your pieces if you're going for a swim in the pool. Chlorine of swimming pools may damage the Larimar stone and cause possible discoloration of the 925 silver settings.

– Never take your Larimar silver jewels to steam baths designed for jewelry. You can use ultrasonic cleaners instead.

– Larimar does not easily scratch; however, to keep the beauty of the stone, avoid bumping or scratching it.

– Avoid prolonged sun exposure, temperatures over 37 grades Celsius.

– It is recommendable, if possible, to clean your Larimar jewel after wearing it to avoid body oil and dirt accumulation.

– Once a week or from time to time, wash your pieces with clean, fresh water and a few drops of mild soap. Use a soft brush to clean the dirt from the silver setting, rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Please notice that the Larimar stone might turn slightly bluer due to water absorption.

You can also use a jewelry cleaning or polishing cloth to clean your Larimar jewel.

How to care for your Larimar and Wood Jewel

You have acquired a beautiful Larimar and Wood jewel which you want to keep all the time as new, and we want to help you achieve that with a few care tips:

– When you are not wearing your Larimar and Wood jewel, store it in a cool, dry box

– Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight and do not store it in a place where it's exposed to extremely high temperatures in hot days

– Do not wear your Larimar & Wood jewelry when you are going to use chemicals to avoid damaging both the stone and the wood

– Do not soak your Larimar & Wood jewelry in water since the wood might swell

– We recommend you take off your Larimar & Wood jewelry when taking a shower or washing your hand if it is a ring, mainly if you live in an arid environment, the dramatic change in humidity might cause cracking

– Do not use your Larimar & Wood jewelry in swimming pools, saunas, and jacuzzis. to avoid damaging the wood, as well as, the Larimar stone

– Regularly clean the wooden part of your jewel with a damp-soft cloth or shammy. After this step, rub in a drop of olive oil to protect it from drying and cracking.

– Clean the Larimar stone and 925 silver part with a soft brush soaked in freshwater and a few drops of mild soap to clean the dirt from the silver setting, rinse and dry we a soft cloth.

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