Jadeite, as the "king of jade", is loved by people for its bright color, warm texture, and elegant taste. The collection and investment of jadeite has also become a topic of much attention in recent years.
The origin of jadeite
There are five places in the world where jadeite is produced, but only one in Myanmar can achieve gem quality. Myanmar's jadeite mining areas are mainly located in Kachin State in northern Myanmar, with Hpakant and Mohisha being the most famous. Hpakant is the largest and most productive jadeite mining area in Myanmar, and the jadeite produced is famous for its good water and color. Moxisha is another important mining area in Myanmar's jadeite mining area, which is known for its age, fine flesh and fluorescence.
Jadeite quality judgment
The quality judgment of jadeite requires the accumulation of long-term practical experience and the touch and feeling of the jadeite material to be competent. Ordinary people should still focus on jadeite collection, and a cautious attitude should be taken for large-scale jadeite investment in the real sense.
The quality judgment of jadeite mainly starts from the following aspects:
Grow water: The water of jadeite refers to the texture and transparency of jadeite. Jadeite with good water has a delicate texture, high transparency, and higher value.
Color: The color of jadeite is another important factor that affects its value. Common jadeite colors are green, red, yellow, purple, etc. Among them, green is the most common color in jadeite and the most popular.
Bottom Chapter: The bottom chapter of jadeite refers to the background color of jadeite. The jadeite with a good bottom chapter has a pure background color, no impurities, and a higher value.
Craft: The craft of jadeite refers to the carving process of jadeite. A well-carved jadeite can not only better show the beauty of jadeite, but also improve the value of jadeite.
Jadeite collection and investment
The collection and investment of jadeite should be based on medium and high-grade varieties and medium and long-term operations. The return on investment of low-end products is greatly affected by uncertainties.
The collection and investment of jadeite need to pay attention to the following points:
Learn about jadeite culture: To get involved in jadeite collection and investment, you must have a certain understanding of jadeite culture. The identification, collection and investment of jadeite have their own unique cultural background and connotation.
Choose regular channels to buy: When buying jadeite, be sure to choose a formal channel. The quality of jadeite purchased through formal channels is more guaranteed, and it also has more potential for appreciation.
Pay attention to maintenance: Jadeite is a delicate jade that needs to be carefully maintained. The maintenance of jadeite mainly includes avoiding bumps, avoiding contact with chemicals, and cleaning regularly.
In short, the collection and investment of jadeite is an investment activity that requires professional knowledge and experience. Before investors get involved in jadeite collection and investment, they must do their homework and choose formal channels to buy jadeite.
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