How to distinguish between good and bad Lantian jade

The quality of Lantian jade can be identified in three ways: 1. Look at the color. The color of Lantian jade is yellowish green, and the green hue will be obviously yellowish; 2. Light transmission observation. The texture of colorless parts can be seen through light transmission observation of Lantian jade. 3. Listen to the sound. The sound of the real Lantian jade after striking is crisp.

1. Look at the color

The quality of Lantian jade can be identified by looking at the color. The color of Lantian jade is a typical yellowish green, and its green hue will be obviously yellow, showing a color texture of olivine.

2. Light transmission observation

In addition, the quality of Lantian jade can also be identified by light transmission observation. When Lantian jade is observed against strong light, the texture of colorless parts will be more transparent, and the light transmission and color of green parts will be more uniform.

3. Listen to the sound

The quality of Lantian jade can also be identified by looking at the color. When the agate rod is gently tapped on the Lantian jade, the good Lantian jade will make a crisp and pleasant sound, while the poor Lantian jade or the fake Lantian jade will make a slightly dull and dull sound.