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How is does fake jewelry turn your skin green if you have it long for a long time?
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∙ 14y ago
The reason some costume jewelry turns skin green is because the outer plating has worn off and the copper alloy metal underneath is exposed. It is the copper in the metal that is turning your finger green.
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How can you tell the jewelry your partner gives you is made a fake gold?
turns skin green, bite it, have it appraised
Why does silver jewelry turn pink?
Silver jewelry may turn pink if the jewelry is fake. This because the outer coating has been peeled away due to wear and tear. Fake jewelry may also turn a person's skin green.
How can you make jewelry not turn your skin green?
Wear Silpada!!!! Usually, only fake, costume jewelry will turn green. This is because it is made from copper instead of gold and the oils form you skin cause the copper to corrode. The green corrosion can stain your fingers or any other skin the metal is held against. So, short answer, get some real jewelry...
Why does fake jewelry change color?
It's a chemical reaction. Sometimes after wearing jewelry, your skin that was in contact will turn green. It's because the jewelry wasn't in fact silver or gold, but cheap copper.
Will aluminum jewelry turn your skin green?
Copper is what is in jewelry that turns skin green after lengthily wear. If the aluminum is If the aluminum is anodized it won't corrode at all.
Is it bad if jewelry makes your skin turn green?
I think it is bad for skin
How can i stop costume jewelry from turning my skin green?
Stop wearing costume jewelry.
Are there any jewelry metals that are green but will not color the skin?
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Is it true that if silver turns your skin green that it is not 99.9% pure?
Fake metal can turn your skin green this applis to gold and silver.
Why is my sterling silver and gold jewelry both turning my skin black when I rub it on my skin?
http://www.helium.com/items/597008-why-do-some-jewelry-metals-turn-skin-green
What makes jewelry cause skin to turn green?
the jewelry oxidizes when it gets wet. Like copper does when its outside.
Will white copper and zinc jewelry turn your skin green?
Depends on the persons skin, and if they take care of it.
