Identifying the authenticity of jadeite has always been one of the focuses of jadeite lovers. As a rare and precious gemstone, the value of jadeite is self-evident, so the ability to distinguish between real and fake jadeite is particularly important. The following will briefly introduce some methods to identify the authenticity of jadeite, I hope it will be helpful to you.
First, observe the color of the jadeite. Real jadeite usually has the characteristics of bright and uniform color, such as emerald green, cyan or black green, etc., while fake jadeite is often too dark or too light in color and not natural enough. At the same time, the color of real jadeite will show different changes and luster under different lights.
Second, check the texture and texture of the jadeite. True jadeite has a delicate texture and touch, and has a certain ice or glass effect. Using a magnifying glass or an experienced professional can help better identify the texture of the jadeite. The texture of fake jadeite is usually not clear enough and the texture is coarse.
In addition, the authenticity can be identified by the density and hardness of the jadeite. True jadeite usually has a high density, and experienced professionals can feel the weight of jadeite by the touch. In addition, the hardness of real jadeite is high, and it can scratch marks on the glass;Whereas, fake jadeite has a lower hardness and cannot scrape the glass.
Also, pay attention to the price point of the jadeite and the certification of the identification agency. Real jadeite is expensive, and if it is too cheap, it is most likely a fake. In addition, when purchasing, you can choose to authenticate and screen at a formal jadeite appraisal agency to ensure the authenticity of the jadeite purchased.
Finally, in order to ensure that you can buy real jadeite, it is recommended to fully understand and learn the relevant knowledge of Xi jadeite before purchasing, communicate and consult with jadeite professionals, and refer to the information of various channels. At the same time, choose a reputable merchant or platform to make a purchase at the time of purchase.
To sum up, the identification of jadeite authenticity needs to consider many factors such as color, texture, texture, density, hardness, and certification. Communicating with professionals and gaining experience is the key to improving your ability to discriminate. We hope you find the above information helpful and wish you the best of luck in your purchase of the ideal jadeite gemstone.