Jadeite Jade

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Jadeite jade—inextricably linked to Chinese culture—is a one of most valuable gems in the fascinating world of jewelry. For...

Relishing Jadeite from Rough to Remarkable

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes In China, jade is and always has been a cherished possession. With its soft luminescence and subtle translucency, this...

Hetian Jade

Estimated reading time: 15 minutes In all of recorded history, there is no greater example of a more intimate relationship between a stone and...
Lavender jadeite bangles from Foshan in China’s Guangdong province. Bangles of this quality fetch tens of thousands of dollars.

Contemporary Jade Carving in China

Estimated reading time: 21 minutes Jade is treasured in China far more than diamonds, sapphires, rubies or gold. It has a cultural and spiritual...

In Search of Mayan Jade

Estimated reading time: 17 minutes The Maya Empire was an ancient culture that flourished in the first millennium AD in Mesoamerica, a term used...

Imperial Jadeite the Divine Green

Estimated reading time: 12 minutes Long before jadeite was named the King of Jades, people were using jadeite and nephrite to make ritual utensils...

A Thriving Jadeite Garden

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Leaves, flowers, and other elements of Nature have always been a major inspiration for Sabina Lee. In addition to...
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