Jadeite, this beautiful gemstone, has been loved since ancient times. However, in order to truly recognize and appreciate the beauty of jadeite, you first need to have a certain understanding of jadeite rough. This article will take you into the world of jadeite rough and gain insight into its characteristics and value.
Jadeite rough refers to unprocessed jadeite ore. It is a natural ore formed in the process of geological evolution for hundreds of millions of years, and its formation process is extremely complex, requiring extreme conditions such as high pressure and low temperature. It is precisely because of this special formation process that the jadeite rough has unique characteristics and charm.
First of all, the appearance characteristics of jadeite rough are its most intuitive expression. High-quality jadeite rough is usually dark green or light green in color, and has a delicate texture and high transparency. On the surface of the rough, some natural features such as white or black markings and cracks can often be seen. These characteristics have important reference significance for judging the quality and value of jadeite rough.
Secondly, the origin of jadeite rough is also its uniqueness. The world's famous jadeite rough sources include Myanmar, Guatemala, Russia and other regions. Among them, Myanmar's jadeite is of the best quality, and its rough stones are highly sought after for their delicate texture and bright colors. The jadeite rough from other sources has its own characteristics, but the overall quality is relatively low.
When buying and identifying jadeite rough, you need to pay attention to the following:
1. Observe the appearance: carefully observe the surface characteristics of the jadeite rough, including color, texture, texture, etc., to preliminarily judge its quality and value.
2. Listen to the sound: Gently tap the jadeite rough, the high-quality jadeite rough will make a crisp and pleasant sound, while the inferior rough will have a dull sound.
3. Test hardness: The hardness of jadeite rough is high, and its hardness can be tested by carving with other hard objects. High-quality jadeite rough is not easily scratched, while low-quality rough can have obvious scratches.
4. Understand the market: When buying jadeite rough, you need to understand the current market level and avoid economic losses due to blind purchases.
5. Find a professional: For collectors who are new to jadeite rough stones, it is very necessary to find a professional jadeite appraiser or dealer for consultation and guidance. They can provide professional advice and help you avoid risks.
In short, it takes a certain amount of time and experience to know and understand jadeite rough. Through continuous learning and practice, we can better appreciate and identify the beauty and value of jadeite rough. At the same time, we should also pay attention to preventing some unscrupulous businesses and frauds to ensure that our interests are not harmed. On the road to beauty, let's explore and appreciate the unique charm of jadeite rough together!