{"id":33446,"date":"2023-07-28T09:30:59","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T13:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=33446"},"modified":"2023-07-28T09:30:59","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T13:30:59","slug":"whats-your-take-on-multi-color-anodized-plated-rainbow-jewelry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/whats-your-take-on-multi-color-anodized-plated-rainbow-jewelry\/","title":{"rendered":"WHAT&#8217;S YOUR TAKE ON MULTI-COLOR ANODIZED PLATED RAINBOW JEWELRY?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Multicolor-Iridescent-Rainbow-Jewelry.gif\" alt=\"MULTI-COLOR ANODIZED PLATED RAINBOW JEWELRY\" title=\"MULTI-COLOR ANODIZED PLATED RAINBOW JEWELRY\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33448\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>You know, I&#8217;m up in the air with this&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rN1012\">Anodized Plated Rainbow Jewelry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nI&#8217;ve seen it for years, mainly in the <strong>pierced jewelry departments<\/strong>; belly button rings, nose piercings, tongue rings, earrings&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\nBut lately, I&#8217;ve been seeing more spread throughout the other areas of jewelry, like <strong>chains<\/strong>, rings, <strong>bracelets <\/strong>and even <strong>pendants<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd while I love the futuristic concept of this, since it&#8217;s certainly eye-catching, I&#8217;m still torn with whether I would ever buy more (I do own one ring).<\/p>\n<p>\nSo before we get into what <strong>anodized jewelry is<\/strong>, take a peek at these&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><h2>Anodized Plated Jewelry<\/h2>\n<p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rN1012\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Multi-Color-Anodized-Jewelry.png\" alt=\"Anodized Plated Jewelry\" title=\"Anodized Plated Jewelry\" width=\"640\" height=\"2296\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Multi-Color-Anodized-Jewelry.png 640w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Multi-Color-Anodized-Jewelry-84x300.png 84w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Multi-Color-Anodized-Jewelry-28x100.png 28w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Multi-Color-Anodized-Jewelry-428x1536.png 428w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Multi-Color-Anodized-Jewelry-571x2048.png 571w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Now the good stuff&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><h2>What is it, and how do they make it?<\/h2>\n<p>\nAnodized plated jewelry refers to jewelry pieces that have <strong>undergone a process called anodization<\/strong>, which creates a colored oxide layer on the surface of the metal. This process is commonly used on metals such as <strong>titanium<\/strong>, aluminum, and <strong>niobium <\/strong>to achieve vibrant and durable colors.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Here is how it&#8217;s made&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Material Selection:<\/strong> The jewelry is typically made from a base metal, such as titanium or aluminum, which has good corrosion resistance properties.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cleaning:<\/strong> The metal piece is thoroughly cleaned to remove any dirt, grease, or impurities from the surface. This ensures proper adhesion of the anodized layer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anodization Process:<\/strong> The cleaned metal piece is immersed in an electrolyte solution, which acts as a conductor. The metal piece serves as the anode (positive electrode) in an electrical circuit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electrical Current Application:<\/strong> A direct current (DC) is applied to the metal piece, causing oxygen ions from the electrolyte solution to bond with the metal surface.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oxide Layer Formation:<\/strong> As the electrical current flows through the metal, an oxide layer begins to grow on the surface. The thickness of this oxide layer determines the color achieved during anodization.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dyeing (optional):<\/strong> If desired, the anodized jewelry piece can be further enhanced with dyeing. This involves immersing the piece in a dye bath, allowing the dye molecules to penetrate the porous oxide layer and colorize it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sealing:<\/strong> Once the desired color is achieved, the anodized piece is rinsed and then sealed. Sealing helps to enhance the durability of the oxide layer, making it resistant to wear, fading, and corrosion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finishing Touches:<\/strong> Finally, the jewelry piece is polished and any additional decorative elements, such as gemstones or engravings, may be added.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\nIt&#8217;s important to note that the specific details of the anodization process can <strong>vary depending on the metal<\/strong> being used and the desired outcome. Different metals may require different electrolyte solutions and electrical parameters to achieve optimal results. Additionally, advanced techniques like <strong>laser anodization<\/strong> or multiple color layers can be employed to create intricate and unique designs.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Do you love it, or hate it?<\/h2>\n<p>\nOr, like me, <strong>remain impartial<\/strong>. Some pieces are cool, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Dwg3Pp\">like the multi-color ring I own<\/a>, but that&#8217;s probably where I draw the line. I do like the look of the link chains, but it really isn&#8217;t for me. <strong>Maybe if I had other piercings&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Maybe!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rN1012\">See all of the anodized jewelry here on Amazon.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nSo what&#8217;s your take on anodized plated rainbow jewelry? <strong>Do you own any? <\/strong>Would you wear any? Let me know in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Cheers! :)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>You know, I&#8217;m up in the air with this&#8230; Anodized Plated Rainbow Jewelry. 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