Unveiling Jinsi Jade: The Silk Road Quartzite from China
In our previous article, “What is Shetaicui Quartzite? The Truth Behind the “New Jade” Craze”, we discussed how many sellers in live-stream…
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What is Shetaicui Quartzite? The Truth Behind the “New Jade” Craze
A loyal client recently asked me: “I’m getting a bit bored with the usual colors of Jadeite and Nephrite. Can you recommend…
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50 Quartz Varieties: Can You Name Them All?
A client recently showed me a Huanglong Jade bracelet—one of the many quartz varieties I encounter—and asked, ‘I paid $180 for this,…
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8 Treasured Brazilian Gemstones from the World’s Colored Gem Capital
When people think of Brazil, football often comes to mind first. Others may picture the vibrant rhythms of samba or the irresistible…
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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 —…
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The Nephrite Deception: Your Expert Guide to Authentic Hetian Jade and Its Natural Imposters
Hetian Jade, a variety of nephrite highly revered in Asia, has been treasured for millennia for its buttery luster and profound cultural…
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Indus Valley Jewelry: A Glimpse into Ancient Craftsmanship and Rich History
Indus Valley jewelry has captivated enthusiasts for centuries. As one of the cradles of the world’s ancient civilizations, India is famous not…
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The Truth Behind “Miracle Whitening” and Other Hetian Jade Forgery Techniques
Have you ever wondered why the market is suddenly flooded with perfect, snow-white Hetian jade—pieces so flawless that even labs “certify” them…
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The 2,000-Year-Old Ancient Chinese Crystal Artifact: Unveiling Timeless Beauty
Ancient Chinese Crystal Artifact Have you ever imagined that an ordinary-looking crystal glass could be over 2,000 years old?It’s hard to believe,…
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Dulong Jade: The Rising “Ice-Glutinous Green Jadeite Alternative” from China
A few days ago, Jewea introduced one of the most talked-about jadeite substitutes—African Jade.If you missed that guide, you can learn more…
