Can you recall how special the moment felt, and how you vowed to keep that heirloom safe forever?
Or maybe it’s your engagement ring.
It’s not only something sparkly and expensive it’s got sentimental value attached to it too.
What happens to jewelry if it’s exposed to the sun?
If there’s any doubt, it’s best to leave your valuables at home so they stay protected.
What about water and other related elements?
In fact, even gardening can be potentially harmful to your jewelry for the same reason, reportsJewelers Mutual.
Planning to wear your fine jewelry while taking a dip in the pool?
How about a nice relaxing evening in the hot tub with your engagement ring?
You may want to reconsider, according to Lemick.
Chlorine can break “down the bonds between the alloys,” he says.
Lemick also points out that losing your jewelry in the water is a very real possibility.
