Recently a woman who received a gorgeous amber heart pendant asked me for information for how to care for her new amber. We get this question a lot because Baltic amber is a unique substance for making jewelry. Unlike gem stones, amber is formed from organic material and is susceptible to rapid changes in temperate, exposure to chemicals and can crack if struck hard enough. Here are some of the basics of amber care:

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The Cleopatra family has grown! We welcome to the Cleopatra family the Cleo Collar necklace. The Cleo Collar is the same gorgeous genuine amber from the Baltic region that has made our Cleopatra necklace our most popular amber piece. The new necklace is an updated and slightly sleeker version of the Cleopatra. The necklace is a graduated bead necklace available in the multicolor and honey shades.

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Hot colors are the look for the summer. These hot looks are even more spicy with some flashes of flame colored amber. This season summer means bold colors. These colors are replicated in the natural hues of lemon, honey, cherry and green amber.
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