Xiu Jade (Xiuyan Jade) Guide: Serpentine, Tremolite, and Why This Ancient Chinese Gem is Underrated
Xiu Jade (岫玉): The Ancient Gemstone That Shaped Imperial China Xiu Jade, one of the Four Great Jades of China—alongside Shaanxi’s Lantian…
Xiu Jade (岫玉): The Ancient Gemstone That Shaped Imperial China Xiu Jade, one of the Four Great Jades of China—alongside Shaanxi’s Lantian…
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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Introduction: Separating Zircon from the “Fake Diamond” Myth When the name Zircon comes up, many people’s immediate thought is: “Isn’t that just…
China boasts four great ancient jades: Hetian Jade, Xiuyan Jade, Lantian Jade, and Dushan Jade (also known as Nanyang Jade). With its…
For many newcomers to gemstones, nothing hurts more than realizing you spent good money on a fake. The regret is instant —…