MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why Does Cheap Jewelry Turn Your Skin Green?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why Does Cheap Jewelry Turn Your Skin Green?

Cheap costume jewelry can really make an ensemble pop…but it can also leave you red-faced by staining your skin green. And unless you were going for the Statue of Liberty look, then that’s not a good thing. Lady Liberty’s dye job occurred naturally, though, as she’s made of copper, and copper turns greenish when it…