Yellowish apple green natural (A-Type) jadeite cabochon. Lovely transparency, no cracks and good luster complete this charming pear shape cabochon.
Approximately dimensions are as follows: Drop shape 13.8mm length x 10.8mm width x 5.4mm deep and weight is a sizeable 6.21ct.
Grading
Saturation: Strong
Hue: Yellowish Apple Green
Clarity: Slightly Included
Jade is the gemstone associated with the birthstone month of March.
Jade is said to be have a balancing and harmonizing effect, banishing negative thoughts and rejuvenating the wearer during times of stress. In addition to this, Jade is also believed to increase body strength and longevity.
Gem reports Identification results:
Chemistry; Jadeite, NaAlSi2O6.
Crystallography; Monoclinic, though usually microscopic.
Refractive Index; Jadeite 1.64 - 1.667
Hardness; Jadeite 6.5 7
Specific Gravity; Jadeite 3.25 - 3.36.;
Cleavage; None
Heat Sensitive; No
Wear ability; Excellent
Special Care Instructions; None
|