Keep your opals away from water / Store your opals in water
Never use an ultrasonic / Opals are fine to be cleaned in ultrasonics
All these messages are confusing, aren’t they? It seems for every message about opal; there is an opposite one as well. In this video, I want to talk about how I care for opal. After all this time, I have learnt a thing or two and wanted to dispel some of the myths floating around.
Watch the video and let me know of your experience and tips in the comments section below. You can also check out our care of opal page, where I talk more about specifics.
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