material: jade

Jade

Color

green

Hardness

6.5 - 7

Anniversary

12th

Metaphysical

Known for promoting prosperity and optimism.

Most commonly known for its green color, which is also most valuable, Jadeite is also found in many shades of purple, white, brown, orange, and yellow.

Nephrite jade colors are more muted and can be more mottled.

Prized as a stone for gem carving, Jade has long symbolized success, luck, and clarity of mind for thousands of years in China.  Aztecs and Mayans also heavily adorned themselves with Jade.

Wash in warm soapy water. Use caution with steamer and ultrasonic.