Will a sterling silver ring rust in water?
I think it will but here is some info on it. * Always remove your rings and jewelry before using chemical products, especially caustic substances such as bleach. Petroleum-based products are especially harmful and can actually “melt ” amber. * Last On/First Off : Do not apply makeup, perfume, or hairspray while wearing your jewelry. Wait for them to dry before putting on your jewelry. * Do not leave your jewelry lying in the sun, which can cause discoloration or fading. * Do not pull, tug, or twist your jewelry, especially by the jewels or pearls. Sterling silver wire is a delicate filament and will stretch and break if subjected to too much stress. Silk, satin, leather and even stainless steel will also stretch. It’s best not to hang your jewelry. Place it inside a pouch or jewelry box instead. * Most of the time, all you need to do to keep your jewelry clean and ready to wear is to use a soft, 100% cotton cloth to gently wipe each piece clean after wearing. To help retard tarnish bet
