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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DragonflyWink, post: 329845, member: 111&quot;]Seldom bother anymore with explaining the difference between patina and tarnish on silver, because it seems to have become popular to leave it &#039;untouched&#039;, but eventually tarnish will damage silver, and really, silver items were designed, created and sold to show the lovely glow of the white metal.</p><p><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px">Would not recommend Nevr-Dull, nor Tarn-X or the &#039;aluminum pan/washing soda&#039; method - the first link below is to silversmith/restorer/conservator Jeff Herman&#039;s page on silver care, the second link to warnings and ratings of silver care products.&nbsp; (And personally, moth balls literally make me ill their toxicity is an issue.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px"><a href="http://www.hermansilver.com/care.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.hermansilver.com/care.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.hermansilver.com/care.htm</a></span></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.hermansilver.com/silver-polish-abrasion-ratings.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.hermansilver.com/silver-polish-abrasion-ratings.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.hermansilver.com/silver-polish-abrasion-ratings.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl</p><p><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px"></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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