Uncovering the Untamed Side of Xinjiang Hetian Jade: A Deep Dive into Mariyan Gem Markets
I. Sourcing Authentic Hetian Jade The Xinjiang Hetian Jade trading scene in Xinjiang, China, has its regulated centers like the Daqiao Bazaar…
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The Art of the Shibazi Bracelet: DIY Guide to Crafting the Eighteen Beads Treasure
Introduction: Meaning of the Shibazi Bracelet The Shibazi Bracelet, meaning “Eighteen Beads,” is more than just a piece of jewelry; it is…
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The Ultimate Jewelry Styling Guide: Rules for Face Shape & Occasion
Welcome to The Ultimate Jewelry Styling Guide! Ever feel like your small studs disappear in your hair, or that chunky necklace is…
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Southern Red Agate: The Complete Guide to Colors, Quality, and Authenticity
Southern Red Agate—often called Nanhong—is the most prized and well-known type of chalcedony in the Chinese market. Historically recorded as “Chi Qiong”,…
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Albite Jade vs Jadeite: Stop Buying Fakes! The Definitive Identification Guide
🚫 The Visual Trap: Why High Transparency Doesn’t Mean High Value In the global gemstone market, the essential debate of Albite Jade…
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Moissanite vs Diamond: The Ultimate Simulant Identification Guide
Unmasking the Impostors: A Deep Dive into Diamond Simulants The allure of a perfect diamond is undeniable, but the hefty price tag…
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Zircon: Is This Ancient Gem a Fake Diamond, or a Valuable Treasure?
Introduction: Separating Zircon from the “Fake Diamond” Myth When the name Zircon comes up, many people’s immediate thought is: “Isn’t that just…
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Nanyang Dushan Jade: The Ancient Chinese Gemstone Unveiled
China boasts four great ancient jades: Hetian Jade, Xiuyan Jade, Lantian Jade, and Dushan Jade (also known as Nanyang Jade). With its…
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Understanding Emerald Color Grading: Your Guide to the World’s Most Captivating Green
Emeralds, one of the “Big Five” recognized precious gems in the international jewelry world, possess a distinct, captivating green that instantly draws…
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Glass Imitation Gemstones: How to Spot Fake Gem Glass Before You Buy
For many newcomers to gemstones, nothing hurts more than realizing you spent good money on a fake. The regret is instant —…
