While there are two types of jadestone – jadeite and nephrite – jadeite has a higher value. Its value is also found in its ...

Every sale is a gamble. Chunks of ­jadeite—as opposed to the more common nephrite, which is considered an inferior jade—resemble mud-­colored eggs. Buyers try their best to divine what’s ...

nephrite and jadeite It is found in many colours including green, white, grey, black, yellow, orange and violet Known to humans for 7,000 years, but used in prehistoric times for tools and weapons ...

Including color illustrations of objects of investigation and a database of 72 Raman spectra of relevant minerals, this book will be of particular interest to specialists in the field including ...

Jadeite, Nephrite, Zoisite, and Kunzite are Queen Beryl's strongest generals. She depends on them to harvest energy to awaken ...

The beauty of the green stone (Jadeite) meant that it was highly valued as a trade object. It was found in Jersey about 1,000 miles from where it was made. Although stone axes were produced ...