

Color Meaning of Jade
Black Jadeite Jade emanates strong, protective energies to ward off negative assault, physical or psychological, including self liitation.


The Shadow of the Sucessful Man!
God of War, Semi Translucent Black Omphacite Jadeite Jade (Grade A) Carving of the Chinese God of War (Guan Yu) Pendant Known in Myanmar as “ the Shadow of the Successful Man”, Translucent Black Omphacite Jadeite has been known by many to bring wealth and prosperity to its owners. Also referred to as “Mo Cui” or “Mexican Green” in China, this rare and mysterious stone has been shrouded in mystery and secrecy since it was first commercially recognized during the 1990s in Hong


Why is it called Omphacite Jadeite?
Known as Mo Cui or Mexican Green in China and Inky Jade in Hong Kong, this extremely rare and coveted gemstone has gone by many names. The name that is most often seen in the English language calls this stone Black Jadeite but is it really jadeite? Why is it often referred to as Omphacite Jade? This article will attempt to point out an answer to these questions that have been recently discussed in a GIA article entitled The Jadeite/Omphacite Nomenclature Question. Imperial Tr


The Two Distinct Species of Burmese Black Jadeite
Burmese Black Jadeite can really be classified into two different and distinct varieties or species. The first being Omphacite Jadeite and the second being known as Burnt ‘Chicken Skin” jadeite. Omphacite Jadeite is far rarer than the Burnt Chicken Skin varieties and exceptionally smoother in uniformed texture and color. Often referred to as Mo Cui or Mexican Green in China and Inky Jade in Hong Kong, this high-quality jadeite is actually a mixture of Omphacite and Jadeite wh

The meaning of Black Jadeite has been attributed to the properties of protection, power and control!
Black Jade is an ancient stone that has historically been used to attract money. Black Jade is also a protective stone, guarding against acc


Black Jadeite Amulets and Talismans
Black Jade is a Guardian Harmonizer talisman. The Guardian talismans do not reveal their inner strength. These stones rarely, if ever, form


Black Jade - Zodiac Stone of Taurus and Libra
Black Jade is the traditional zodiac stone for those born in the heart of spring under the sign of Taurus, from April 20 - May 20.


Icy-Crystal Jadeite Jade
Jadeite is formed under extreme conditions of high pressures and low temperatures deep within the earth’s mantle during oceanic plate subduction. In this environment the presence of minor and trace elements are extremely common and are the reason for the coloration of jadeite. For jadeite to form crystal clear with no visible inclusions or colors is an extremely rare and part of the reason for the scarcity of Icy-Crystal jadeite. #Lavenderjade #LavenderjadeiteJade #NaturalUnh


The Magic of Imperial Translucent Black Omphacite-Jadeite Jade
Rough Imperial Translucent Black Omphacite Jadeite Jade (Grade A) This very special mineral is one of the rarest and most sought after gemstones in the world today. Consisting of tight, interlocking crystal grains, this type of jadeite is extremely dark green in color, which appears to the human eye as a solid black color when in daylight conditions. Only when it is placed in-front of a direct beam of light (transmitted light) can the true beauty of this magical stone be appr


Translucent Black Serpentine (Bowenite) The Great Imitator
Translucent Black Serpentine (Bowenite) The Great Imitator
One of the most common and scandalous techniques to fool customers when it comes