The combination of cultural significance, aesthetic appeal, historical legacy, and mystical qualities make jade a truly special gemstone that continues to captivate and fascinate people around the world. Lear more about jade.
Jade is a beautiful gemstone that comes in many colors, but green is the most popular. People have been collecting and wearing jade since Neolithic times. But how do you know if your jade is real or fake? And more importantly, how do you care for your jade jewelry? Keep reading to find out!
Wha...
When most people think of jade, they think of a beautiful green stone that is prized for its color and rarity. What you may not know is that there are different types of jade, including jadeite and nephrite. Both of these types come in many colors, but the most popular type is green jadeite. You ...
4 Tips For Shopping for Jade Bangles Bracelet Online
Is it a Genuine Jade Bangle? Beware of imitation stones or glass or plastics.
Is it Genuine JADEITE or Nephrite Jade?
If it's nephrite jade, Where did it come from? Nephrite jade comes from lots of place such as Canada, China, Afghan...
Jadeite and nephrite jade jewelry have been one of the icon of jade jewelry for years, the idea of jade providing wealth and safety for the wearer is very prevalent in Asia, and also the history of jade goes back thousands and thousand of years. With the imperial seal of china being made of nephr...
What is Jade?
* Jade History: Jade is an umbrella term that encompasses a variety of gemstones, but the only pure forms of jade are jadeite and nephrite. The history of jade goes back several thousand years when jade was first used to make weapons and tools because of its toughness. It was first ...
Toughness vs Hardness of Jade
Toughness vs Hardness?
Hardness, as defined by the GIA, is: "Gemstone Hardness = resistance to scratches and abrasions"
which for example, diamonds are ranked as a 10 on the Mohs Hardness scale and it will scratch anything that's rated under 10. For exam...
We have summed up five easy ways to help identify. You can use these to identify jade when you are making your next big purchase. Or to determine what you have is real or not.
1: Feel dense to the hand.
Jadeite and nephrite jade are both dense to the hand. If you pick one up and it seems light. ...