Hetian green jade is a common variety in the jade market and is favored for its unique color and texture. However, with the prosperity of the market, there have also been some counterfeit and shoddy Hetian Qingyu, which has brought trouble to consumers. Therefore, it is very important to master the authenticity and false identification methods of Hetian Qingyu.
1. Observe the color
The color of Hetian green jade usually shows different shades of cyan or blue-purple, and its color is rich and varied, but it is generally calm. When identifying, it is necessary to carefully observe whether the color of green jade is natural, whether it is evenly distributed, and whether there are color differences or spots. If the color is too bright or too dull, it may be a dye or chemically treated fake.
2. Observe the texture
The texture of Hetian green jade is usually very delicate and has an oily luster. During the identification, you can touch the surface of the green jade with your hands to feel whether its texture is smooth and delicate, and whether it has a greasy feeling. If the texture is rough and dry to the touch, it may be a fake or a product of poor quality.
3. Observe the texture
The texture of Hetian green jade is one of its unique characteristics, and it usually shows natural textures such as cloud-like and water-like waves. When identifying, it is necessary to carefully observe whether the texture of the green jade is clear and natural, and whether it is consistent with the typical texture of Hetian green jade. If the texture is blurry or too regular, it may be a fake or a defective product that has been manually processed.
4. Listen to sounds
The sound of Hetian Qingyu is usually crisp and pleasant, with a crisp metallic sound when struck. During the identification, you can gently tap the surface of the green jade to hear whether its sound is consistent with the ** Hetian green jade. If the sound is muffled or too sharp, it may be a fake or a defective product that has been treated.
5. Observe the certificate and logo
When buying Hetian green jade, it is necessary to carefully check the certificate and logo of the product. Regular Hetian green jade products are usually accompanied by relevant certificates and logos, which can prove the authenticity of the product and the origin of information. If the product does not have a certificate or is not fully labeled, it may be a fake or a product of poor quality.
In short, when identifying the authenticity of Hetian Qingyu, a comprehensive judgment can be made from many aspects such as color, texture, texture, sound and certificate identification. At the same time, it is necessary to pay attention to choosing a regular jade market or merchant to buy Hetian green jade to reduce the risk of buying fake goods.