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Jade, as a healing stone, can purify the mind and brings good luck to the user. Jade stone benefits are very diverse. You can get many benefits from wearing jade or use jade. It is a great stone for physical healing, spiritual healing and emotional healing. In addition, different color jade has different benefits.

Three benefits of jade stone

Physical Healing

Jade has been buried underground for thousands of years or hundreds of millions of years, and it contains a lot of mineral elements. Modern scientific research has shown that natural jade contains more than 30 beneficial trace elements such as selenium, zinc, nickel, cobalt, manganese, magnesium, calcium, etc., which are needed by the human body. And the priming wave emitted by these elements is the same as the priming wave of human cells. To put it simply, human cells will resonate with the fluctuations emanating from the jade. It can make the human cell tissue more vigorous, thereby enhancing metabolism and speed up the reconstruction of damaged cells tissue.

Wearing jade also can make the trace elements be absorbed by the human skin, activate cell tissues, and improve the body's immune function.

Spiritual Healing

In the traditional culture, jade has the effect of warding off evil spirits. People believe that the soft luster of jade can drive away demons and bless peace.

jade has the effect of attracting good luck. Jade absorbs the aura between heaven and earth, and is processed by people into a variety of accessories, such as jade Guanyin, jade Buddha, jade Kirin, jade Pixiu, jade bangle bracelet, etc., have the meaning of good luck. Over time, jade stone has been given the meaning of good luck by people.

Emotional Healing

Jade is tough, gentle, delicate, and subtle, slowly revealing a charming beauty from the inside to the outside. These characteristics have great consistency with human nature. The properties of jade enable jade can help people eliminate negativity and relieve irritability. Jade benefits boost confidence while encouraging greater self-sufficiency.

After reading this article, you will know what jade is, what kinds of jade are there, and what grades of jade are there? Why is the price gap of jade so big? How to distinguish true jade?

1. What is jade?

Jade is a mineral. It is divided into two different silicate minerals: nephrite and jadeite. Although they are similar in appearance, their chemical compositions are very different. Nephrite is a type of amphibole mineral(a silicate of calcium and magnesium) and jadeite is a type of pyroxene mineral(a silicate of sodium and aluminium). Jadeite has a higher hardness and is more durable. Nephrite is less lustrous and almost always opaque. Jadeite comes in a wider variety of colors, like green, pink, purple, brown and white. Nephrite generally comes in darker, more matte tones, like white, yellow, green and brown to black. Jadeite is mainly emerald, and nephrite is mainly Hetian jade. Whether it is nephrite or jadeite, they are both real, authentic Jade.

2. Which grades does jade has and how is the price?

Jade may be enhanced by some special treatment, sometimes it called "stabilized". The people will also refer to these as grades, but The degree of enhancement will affect the colour and texture quality of jade. According to methods of enhancement, there are 4 grades jade: Grade A: Type A jade has not been treated in any way except surface waxing. Grade B: The treatment involves exposing a promising but stained piece of jadeite to chemical bleaches or acids and impregnating it with a clear polymer resin. This results in a significant improvement of jade's transparency and colour. Grade C: jade has been artificially stained or dyed. The translucency is usually lost and may result in a dull brown. Type B+C: B+C jade is a combination of B and C: it has been both impregnated and artificially stained. Grade D: jade is a composite stone such as a doublet comprising a jade top with a plastic backing. The price of different grades of jade is very different. A-grade jade is expensive. Calculated in carats on the market, the price has reached US$300 to US$900 per carat a few years ago. Grade B jade is priced in kilograms (kg) in the market. In 2009, the price was US$40-300 per kilogram. The price of C-grade jade is low, and it is priced in kilograms (kg) on the market. The price was once 15-40 US dollars per kilogram. Grade D jade is the cheapest.

3. How to distinguish true jade?

① Listen to the sound, the real jade will make a crisp and pleasant sound when tapped, while the fake jade will sound dull and dull. ② Look at the color, the color of real jade is natural, soft, and dark. Change, fake jade color is coquettish, exaggerated, uniform. ③ Feel the temperature, real jade feels cold, fake jade feels mild.

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