What jade is Xiuyu?

Xiuyan jade belongs to a kind of nephrite. Xiuyan jade, called xiuyan jade, is the floorboard of jade produced in Xiuyan. Therefore, xiuyan jade is not a single jade species. According to the different mineral compositions, it can be divided into three types, among which serpentine jade is the main one, so xiuyan jade in the ordinary sense actually refers to serpentine jade, and its main component is serpentine jade.

Jade is among the best raw materials in China because of its bright color, good processability and low price of raw materials. However, due to its low hardness, it is easy to wear in the process of cleaning jade, which makes its weak luster fade gradually, unlike jadeite, which is getting brighter and brighter. Therefore, jade belongs to low-grade jade material.

Characteristics of Xiuyu jade

In terms of color, xiuyan jade presents many colors, such as green, white, yellow, brown and so on. And the green in xiuyan jade can be divided into dark green, light green and other shades. In terms of texture, Xiuyu jade is hard and moist, showing a strong waxy or greasy luster. At the same time, the texture of Xiuyu jade is delicate and smooth, giving people a comfortable feeling.

Jade has high transparency, showing a crystal clear effect under the light, which is one of the reasons why it is loved by people. Finally. In terms of use, Xiuyu jade is widely used to make various handicrafts, jewelry, pendants and so on. , with high artistic value and collection value.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-xiuyan jade.