Jade is highly valued by women. When you face with beautiful jades, some important tips to choose good jade jewelry are necessary.
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Jade jewelry buying guide
2010-07-21 15:03:08
Symbolizing beauty, good fortune, grace and purity, jade has been considered as a good luck stone for a long time. But nowadays the jewelry market is flooded with false jades, and you had better know some jade-identifying knowledge when buying it. In addition, learning the difference in shades and grades is helpful to buy the best jade jewelry. Here are some guides on buying jade jewelry.
First of all you should be able to identify the false jade. You can start from the basic features of this gemstone. For example, since jade is cool and not good at retain heat, you can check the coolness of it; jade has a smooth surface, so you can examine it by running your finger on it; jade is hard and won’t be impaired when scratched by round-pointed metal, and so on.
If the jade passes your identifying process, then you can set your hand to choose qualify pieces. Ask the jade is a jadeite or nephrite mineral. Jadeite is more valuable than nephrite mineral, and they differ in colors and chemical compositions. While jadeite has wide color range, nephrite is mainly shades of green and white, yellow and red. Another principle is to choose a stone with intense colors. Generally speaking, stone with a darker green hue is more expensive. At last, if your budget allow, seek type-A grade jade, which is the jade in the best state.
The last thing you need to consider is which item you want to buy, the same as when you are choosing other jewelry. It depends on what kind of jewelry you prefer. You may consult the seller in order to make a good choice.
So next time when you buy jade jewelry, you should pay attention to the identifying, quality and the jade jewelry items. It will help you.
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