Among the most admired stones over the years by ancient civilizations and current times is jade, a rainbow of colors due to its different shades, where many ancient cultures used it to make jewelry, inlaid sculptures, weapons and items for personal use among others; Get to know the different colors that this harmonizing stone of energies has, a symbol of perfection, immortality, constancy and nobility.
Jade comes from two minerals in greater or lesser proportion, nephrite is the most common and of lesser value, it is usually green and creamy white; jadeite is the most valuable because it is scarce, harder and has a uniformly distributed color; experts attribute up to 18 shades, that define elements that make up the composition of the stone such as titanium, chrome, iron, chlorine, manganese, copper, etc.
Emerald green jade or «imperial jade», is the most precious, of a very light green color, without the presence of stains, an imperial type vein can be extracted from a large Jade stone; in ancient times it was for the exclusive use of royalty and people of high power wear this shade of jade; represents power, status, good fortune and perpetuity.
green jadeAmong the shades of green that this gem presents, there are 23 known apart from the aforementioned; gets its color from chrome, is considered the most commercialized, has the power to turn negative energies into positive ones, offers healing properties, is symbol of fertility and life giver.
black jadereserves are very scarce, in the mining area of Burma it is called “the shadow of the lover” or “the shadow of the successful man”, for the shiny black hair that the precious maidens of Nirvana have in Buddhism, a symbol of wealth and status, in Chinese culture the color black belongs to water and water can enrich you; with black jadeite there is a belief that evil spirits can be warded off.
Jade Lavender, a rare and uncommercial shade, although the jewelers maintain their intention to spread their taste in the market; it has healing properties for kidney diseases; brings inner light, prosperity and attracts love. For the philosophy of the new age reinforces communication, honesty and self-control.
Jade Orangeextremely rare, its color makes it look translucent, it symbolizes energy, intercede in the optimal connection between human beings and stimulates joy in all the daily situations of life.
white jadea symbol of purity and balance for the soul, gives us wisdom to make the best decisions in the face of adversity, fills us with enough energy to firmly build our most desired goals.
Wearing a piece of jewelry with any shade of jade lifts our spirits, awakens our conscience to connect good feelings between human beings and brings us closer to a healthy life, do not miss the opportunity to acquire this sacred stone.