Small Oxidized Cross Charm

Highlights

• Cross charm design in 925 sterling silver.
• Oxidized finish deliberately darkens the silver.
• Sterling silver remains beneath the oxidized finish.

Good to Know

• The piece is made from 925 sterling silver.
• Its oxidized finish creates a deliberately darkened silver appearance.
• Polishing with a silver cloth or dip may remove the intentional darkening.
• The high points of oxidized sterling silver can brighten naturally with wear.

Frequently Asked Questions

What metal is the piece made from?

The piece is made of 925 sterling silver and has an oxidized finish.

What are the dimensions of the piece?

The piece measures 6.5 mm x 9 mm.

How should the piece be cleaned and stored?

Clean the piece with warm water, a drop of mild dish soap, and a soft cloth, then dry it thoroughly. Keep it away from chlorine and perfume, and store it dry and closed. Avoid toothpaste and other abrasives, as well as silver cloths and dips.

What does the oxidized finish mean?

Oxidized sterling silver is deliberately darkened while remaining sterling silver underneath. Its high points can brighten naturally with wear, which is part of the material’s appearance. The finish does not need polishing, and silver dips or cloths can strip the darkened effect.

How to Care for Your Small Oxidized Cross Charm

1. Clean the piece with warm water, a drop of mild dish soap, and a soft cloth.
2. Dry the piece thoroughly with a soft cloth after cleaning.
3. Keep the piece away from chlorine and perfume.
4. Store the piece dry and closed when not in use.
5. Avoid silver cloths, dips, toothpaste, and other abrasives.