Updated as of June 2026
How to clean and care for Goldstone
Glass based and fairly durable. Clean with warm soapy water and a soft cloth. Avoid sharp blows and ultrasonic cleaners.
Step by step
- Fill a bowl with warm water and a few drops of mild dish soap.
- Soak the piece briefly, then gently brush with a soft toothbrush. Be gentle, this stone is softer.
- Rinse in clean water (keep a strainer over the drain) and pat dry with a lint-free cloth.
- Store in a soft pouch away from harder gems that could scratch it.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you clean Goldstone?
Glass based and fairly durable. Clean with warm soapy water and a soft cloth. Avoid sharp blows and ultrasonic cleaners.
Can you use an ultrasonic cleaner on Goldstone?
No. Goldstone can be damaged by ultrasonic or steam cleaners. Stick to warm soapy water and a soft cloth.
Does Goldstone scratch easily?
Goldstone rates 5.5 on the Mohs scale. That is on the softer side, so handle and store it carefully.