Xiu Jade (Xiuyan Jade) Guide: Serpentine, Tremolite, and Why This Ancient Chinese Gem is Underrated
Xiu Jade: The Ancient Gemstone That Shaped Imperial China Xiu Jade, one of the Four Great Jades of China—alongside Shaanxi’s Lantian Jade,…
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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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Chinese Shandong Gemstones: Unveiling the Region’s Hidden Treasures
When it comes to gemstones, most people are familiar with the luxurious allure of Sri Lankan sapphires, South African diamonds, or the…
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The Nephrite Deception: Your Expert Guide to Authentic Hetian Jade and Its Natural Imposters
Hetian Jade authentication Hetian Jade, a variety of nephrite highly revered in Asia, has been treasured for millennia for its buttery luster…
