Colored Gemstones Explained

Are Jade Rollers Made from REAL Jade?
Real or fake? Jade Rollers are a multimillion-dollar industry based on the premise that natural jade is able to improve skin health. But what are these facial rollers really? And...
Are Jade Rollers Made from REAL Jade?
Real or fake? Jade Rollers are a multimillion-dollar industry based on the premise that natural jade is able to improve skin health. But what are these facial rollers really? And...

Where to Buy Real Jade Online
Beware of 'B Jade!' Unfortunately, many jade sellers on the internet are selling treated jadeite as "natural." Additionally, many sellers sell dyed green quartz and other jadeite simulants as "natural...
Where to Buy Real Jade Online
Beware of 'B Jade!' Unfortunately, many jade sellers on the internet are selling treated jadeite as "natural." Additionally, many sellers sell dyed green quartz and other jadeite simulants as "natural...

Where to Buy Jade at the Tucson Gem Show
The Ultimate Jade Tour The Tucson Gem Shows are the 40-something gem shows that fill the city of Tucson every year during January and February – some lasting for multiple...
Where to Buy Jade at the Tucson Gem Show
The Ultimate Jade Tour The Tucson Gem Shows are the 40-something gem shows that fill the city of Tucson every year during January and February – some lasting for multiple...

The History of Jade in Guatemala (Jadeite Jade)
Thousands of miles apart, ancient Chinese and Mesoamerican peoples shared a deep reverence for jade above all other materials, both believing it to be the key to immortality. The story...
The History of Jade in Guatemala (Jadeite Jade)
Thousands of miles apart, ancient Chinese and Mesoamerican peoples shared a deep reverence for jade above all other materials, both believing it to be the key to immortality. The story...

The Ping Test: Why It's Not a Reliable Way to A...
Jade has a unique combination of physical and optical properties that make it highly desirable, but also difficult to identify and authenticate. One of the most common ways people try...
The Ping Test: Why It's Not a Reliable Way to A...
Jade has a unique combination of physical and optical properties that make it highly desirable, but also difficult to identify and authenticate. One of the most common ways people try...

Jade Bangles: A Brief History and How to Choose...
Jade bangles, also known as hololiths, have a rich history dating back thousands of years. In fact, nephrite jade bangles were discovered in royal tombs possibly as far back as...
Jade Bangles: A Brief History and How to Choose...
Jade bangles, also known as hololiths, have a rich history dating back thousands of years. In fact, nephrite jade bangles were discovered in royal tombs possibly as far back as...