Whether you like it or not, you must understand these ten common types of jewelry!

There are many types of jewelry, with different prices and grades. Many people wear jewelry but do not understand jewelry, so they are easily deceived by unscrupulous merchants. The jewelry they buy is still not genuine and the price is not real. These are more than a dozen common types. Jewelry, whether you like it or not, you must understand it!

Jade

The main characteristics of jadeite are glass luster, and there will be fly wings or orange peel patterns on the surface. Generally speaking, jadeite is “green is the most valuable”, but to judge the quality of a jadeite, you still have to judge the quality of the jadeite from its overall planting water and color. Get started.

chalcedony

Chalcedony looks very uniform in color, generally has no structure, and is relatively cheap.

agate

Agate and chalcedony are both quartz rocks, the main component of which is silica, but agate has a banded structure visible to the naked eye.

Malay Jade

Malay jade is dyed quartzite, and the color distribution is like loofah flesh.

crystal

Crystals all have a transparent glass luster, and often have a hexagonal shape.

amber

Amber has a resinous luster and is transparent. It is a kind of rosin fossil with a very light texture. There are usually certain bubbles and animal and plant debris inside.

beeswax

The so-called beeswax is actually opaque amber, mostly yellow in color.

Xiuyu

Xiu jade is also called Xiuyan jade. Its biggest characteristic is that it has a waxy luster. The color distribution is generally relatively uniform, mostly yellow-green.

Nanhong

Nanhong is a type of agate, a typical red gemstone, with a warm jade quality and mostly translucent or opaque state.

Mo Cui

Ink jade is a kind of jadeite. The color looks black, but if you look closely, it is not pure black. When you look under the light, you can see a translucent green or dark green luster. The main component is omphacite.

That’s a brief introduction to the above ten common gemstones. Do you have any that you like?

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