Gemstones of Ningxia: Helan Stone & Gobi Agate | Gems of China Series
In this edition of our Gemstones of China series, we head west to Ningxia. Exploring the region is like opening a “treasure chest” of…
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Gemstones of Anhui: Huoshan Quartzite Jade, Huangshan Wax Stone & Turquoise | Gems of China Series
In this edition of our Gemstones of China series, we travel to Anhui Province in East China. To many, Anhui is a…
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Guangxi Nephrite: Discovering the Hidden Potential of Chinese “Seed” Jade
Last month, while scouting the market, I stumbled upon a few intriguing pieces of what appeared to be “Seed Jade” (Ziliaо). After…
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Gemstones of Guangxi: Guilin Blood-Red Jasper, Dahua Jade, and Hepu Pearls | Gems of China Series
In this installment of our “Gemstones of China” series, we journey to the rugged and breathtaking landscapes of Guangxi Province in South China. Guangxi…
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Gemstones of Shaanxi: Lantian Jade, Turquoise, Ink Stone & Coral Fossil | Gems of China Series
In this installment of our “Gemstones of China” series, we head to the Northwest to explore the rugged lands of Shaanxi Province….
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Gemstones of Tibet: Renbu Stone, Ivory Magnesite, Moss Agate, Tourmaline, and Amethyst | Gems of China Series
In this installment of our “Gemstones of China” series, we journey to the southwestern frontier to explore the legendary treasures of Tibet….
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The Ultimate Map of Gemstones of China: Discover 300+ Varieties Across 600 Localities
When you hear the phrase “Gemstones of China,” what is the first image that comes to mind? Is it the silky luster…
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Gemstones of Sichuan: Agate, Longxi Jade, and Rare Tabular Beryl | Gems of China Series
In this installment of our “Gemstones of China” series, we journey south to uncover the hidden treasures of Sichuan Province. What comes to…
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Gemstones of Hubei: Turquoise, Malachite, Apophyllite, and Agate | Gems of China Series
In this edition of the “Gemstones of China” series, we travel south to discover the hidden treasures of Hubei Province. Known as…
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Gemstones of Qinghai: Hetian Jade, Turquoise, Serpentine, and Alabaster | Gems of China Series
In this installment of our “Gemstones of China” series, we venture to the rugged west to uncover the hidden treasures of Qinghai….
