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The Meaning of Jade
“The answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything is 42.” Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The answer to the question of jade is...
The Meaning of Jade
“The answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything is 42.” Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The answer to the question of jade is...
Jade Value by Color
Mason-Kay Colors of Jade Chart Introduction For millennia in China, the most prized color in nephrite jade has been white. The finest white nephrite, the best of which may be...
Jade Value by Color
Mason-Kay Colors of Jade Chart Introduction For millennia in China, the most prized color in nephrite jade has been white. The finest white nephrite, the best of which may be...
The Meaning of the Jade Gourd
Identifying the Jade Gourd You may have seen the jade gourd carving before, having not realized what it actually was. Often, the gourd has almost a "snowman" shape like this:...
The Meaning of the Jade Gourd
Identifying the Jade Gourd You may have seen the jade gourd carving before, having not realized what it actually was. Often, the gourd has almost a "snowman" shape like this:...
Jade Dragon Carvings: Symbols, Stories, and Mea...
In China, jade is deeply embedded in cultural tradition, and its symbolism has been revered for millennia. Jade is more than just a gemstone for jewelry, it's an art medium...
Jade Dragon Carvings: Symbols, Stories, and Mea...
In China, jade is deeply embedded in cultural tradition, and its symbolism has been revered for millennia. Jade is more than just a gemstone for jewelry, it's an art medium...
Nephrite Jade vs. Jadeite Jade: What's the Diff...
When most people hear the word jade, they think of a green gemstone. But in gemology, jade actually refers to two entirely different minerals: nephrite jade and jadeite jade (also called...
Nephrite Jade vs. Jadeite Jade: What's the Diff...
When most people hear the word jade, they think of a green gemstone. But in gemology, jade actually refers to two entirely different minerals: nephrite jade and jadeite jade (also called...
Mason-Kay Jade to Add 'Fei Cui' to Jade Reports
As the leading authority on natural jadeite jade in the American jewelry industry, we are proud to offer our jade testing services to both the trade and the public. Mason-Kay...
Mason-Kay Jade to Add 'Fei Cui' to Jade Reports
As the leading authority on natural jadeite jade in the American jewelry industry, we are proud to offer our jade testing services to both the trade and the public. Mason-Kay...