Jade symbolizes success and good luck, and it comes in two forms: jadeite and nephrite. In the first part of this column, I will discuss jadeite. In my September column, I will tell you about ...

Distinguished chemically from ordinary jade, jadeite is a silicate of sodium ... a rich vein of hidden history and modern misery to tell jadeite's secret story. Jay Currie is a freelance ...

(The term jade also is used for nephrite ... researchers would use X-rays and a scanning electron microscope to identify jadeite “that may contain organic compounds such as polishing waxes ...

An archaeologist explains how scientists can tell the difference Unknown human ... for two types of tough rock — those made of jadeite jade and another group of nephrite jade.

Wayfair Stewart’s Instagram story post showed off a bookshelf full of at least 20 jadeite vases and pedestals, in varying marbled jade hues. Crafted from green tinted glass, this vase is an ...

Each of the jadeite jewels comes with a comprehensive certificate, identifying and describing the material. “We want to set a new, western-based standard for jade, an enhanced level of expertise ...