Stone of Prosperity
In the long history of the art and culture of the enormous Chinese empire, Jade has always had a very special significance, roughly comparable with that of gold and diamonds in the West.
his ancient rock is an aggregate of several minerals. The three major minerals that comprise lapis are lazurite, calcite, and pyrite.
HARDNESS
6.5 - 7
Treatment
Coating, Bleaching, Waxing/Oiling, Dyeing.
COLOR
Green, Pink, Yellow, Lavender, Grey, Black, White.
Features & Traits
There are 2 different gem materials that are correctly called Jade – Jadeite and Nephrite. The finest quality Jadeite – almost transparent with a vibrant emerald Green colour – is known as Imperial Jade, one of the world’s most expensive gem.
