Jadeite Jade — Green

What is Jade: Jade Gemstone vs Jade Imitations
When we talk about jade, we are referring to the gemstone. There are often many misconceptions about what jade is since there are many imitations. These are not the genuine gemstones, but rather other minerals that resemble them in appearance.- Dahlia NY
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Precious Gemstone: Jade Formation and the Finest Jadeite Jade in Burma
Where did jade come from? Jade can only be formed under specific circumstances. Natural jadeite deposits are only usually found along the geologic locations where tectonic plates meet. Imperial jade is the finest quality of jade that is usually found in Burma that is in the color of a very vibrant emerald green.- Dahlia NY
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Jadeite Jade’s Spiritual Value and Cultural Significance in History
Jade is more than just how much jade (weight) there is, but the overall effort that went into crafting and its cultural spiritual meaning. Jade means long life and good health to the Chinese so it also has spiritual meaning that sets it apart from other materials.
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Grade A Natural Jadeite Jade vs Treated Jade Grades B and C
Jadeite jade is categorized into three grades: A, B, and C. These grades are used to rate how different jadeite jades were altered and treated. Depending on the alteration, the value of the jade can decrease significantly since it is not natural anymore.- Dahlia NY
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How to Identify Natural Grade A Jadeite Jade: Trained Eyes and Certification
Verifying natural grade A jadeite jade can be tough. According to GIA there are 5 methods anyone can try at home to quickly tell if their jadeite jade.- Dahlia NY
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Transparency of Jadeite Jade: The Importance of Jade Brilliance
Transparency of jade refers to how easily light can pass through an object. As light passes through the jade, the color within is reflected, giving the jade its brilliance. The more transparent the jade, the more valuable it will be and you will be able to look through the gemstone to observe its color.- Dahlia NY
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