Jade Earrings
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Jade earrings: from myth to your precious beauty
In many ancient cultures, the green gemstone was regarded as a gift of gods for mankind, as bringing peace, harmony, luck and love to its owner. Jade was popular in old China, where it used to be the symbol of the faithful wife and in Arabian states, where a jade brings sincerity in a relationship or friendship.
Nowadays, jade is a very rare and appreciated item in jewelry. One pair of jade earrings may cost much more than the same pair filigreed in white gold and adorned with diamonds.
As a pure gemstone is believed that can stimulate creativity, mental agility and can balanced your life. What is true and what is myth, you will find out by wearing an expensive, but noble pair of jade earrings.
The cheapest pair of jade earrings is about 400 $. You will say that you won`t ever in your life buy one of them, but looking closer to the powerful and green gemstone, which forms the leaves of some tree, you will start to hesitate a bit. Any jewelry producer will associate jade with any shape from the nature as leaves, eagles or with abstract notions as dragons or joined lines like in yin yang symbol, with the difference that both are green. Jade seems to be a part of Nature, that you can carry with anywhere, but it also symbolize royalty, the recovering of a lost world populated by dragons and secret keys.
A perfect pair of earrings will be that which has a large gemstone posted on a yellow gold body and which is delicately adorned with diamonds. The most appreciated pairs of earrings are those leave room to the green gemstone to attract looks- gold, diamonds and crystals are on second place.
Jade earrings have a limited range of shapes: tear drop, mirror alike or Arabian alike.
The purest jade is very expensive, due to his imperial color, but other nuances like olive, brown or aqua jade, which will cost almost 100$.
Jade earrings are usually created on a silver or garnet body, which creates a delicate contrast of their colors with the green of jade.
You will find at any corner imitations of jade. Indeed the green plastic is cheaper (between 10- 50$), but you must have in mind they idea that they remain some colorless and common imitations of Buddhas, hands, cross, heart and fish in front of a true sober green gemstone.
Jade is also used for all sorts of necklaces , rings, pendants and bracelets, which are little bit cheaper. For example a jade bracelet costs almost 80 $ and a necklace starting from 130 $.
Lately, jade has been used in cosmetics industry, which makes it more popular and more desired by every woman to create and maintain her beauty, as part of perfumes especially.