Characteristics of Dushan Jade

Dushan jade is known as Nanyang jade, and its hardness can be comparable to that of jade, which is about 6 to 7 degrees of Mohs. Secondly, Dushan jade has a tough and dense, delicate and soft texture, and is translucent to opaque. In addition, the color of Dushan jade is varied, with a total of 77 colors, and the surface is bright glass luster.

Hardness

Dushan jade is known as Nanyang jade, and its hardness is naturally not low. It can be comparable to jadeite, at about 6-7 degrees. Because of its high hardness, Dushan jade has become a relatively important jade carving material.

2, texture

Dushan jade has a tough, dense, delicate and soft texture, and its transparency is relatively low. It is translucent to opaque. Lighting up to observe the texture inside Dushan jade, impurities and flaws such as asbestos and stone patterns can be vaguely seen.

3. Color

The colors of Dushan jade are varied, including green, blue, yellow, purple, red, and white. According to statistics, there are 77 colors. The surface is relatively bright with glass luster, and the overall appearance is relatively crystal clear.