Many people will confuse Malay jade with jade. In fact, Malay jade is a kind of dyed quartzite. Because the color is very similar to jade, many collectors and consumers will be fooled.

The difference between Malay jade and jade

Malay jade is actually a kind of very fine-grained quartzite dyed in green, but there are obvious differences compared with jade:

1. Visually, the color of Malaysian jade is too bright and very unnatural.

2. The proportion of Malaysian jade is 2.65, which is much smaller than the proportion of jadeite 3.24~3.43.

3. The average refractive index of Malaysian jade is 1.55, which is lower than that of jadeite.

4. The color does not turn red under the Charles filter, but the presence of the dye can be observed under the ten-fold mirror, that is, the color is very floating and is a staining phenomenon.

Because Malay jade is quartz dyed, there is no structural feature of jadeite under the light transmission, and the color is relatively dull. The color of the jade is chromo-colored, and the overall feeling is spiritual. Looking closely at the tiny crystals, these are the unique characteristics of the jade. In addition, the Malay jade carving is very flat, and there is no high relief and round carving, while jade is not.

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How to distinguish between Malay jade and jade

In terms of color, Malay jade is made of quartz, so it can be seen that the Malay jade has no jadeite structure under the illumination of the light or the flashlight, and its green color does not have the characteristics of emerald green and black walking. rigid. The jade has a color, and the overall feeling is very spiritual, with the characteristics of green and black walking.

From the perspective of engraving, because Malay jade is made of quartz, the structure of quartz is often destroyed during the dyeing process, so the texture of Malay jade is loose, and the toughness and density are not as good as natural jade. Moreover, the loose Malay jade can not withstand the grinding of the hanging mill, so the Malay jade can not be carved round or high relief, the carvings on the Malay jade are mostly flat. The hardness and toughness of natural jadeite are very large, and they can withstand the carvings.

Which is expensive for Malay jade and jade?

Obvious jade will be more expensive. Although Malay jade is called jade, in fact, Malay jade is not produced in Malaysia, nor is it natural jade. It is the name of a kind of fake jadeite that was sold by many Indian and Pakistani businessmen in the early days of opening up in the interior of Yunnan. The main mineral is quartz, which is made by melting pure quartz or quartz crystals and adding colorants. It is also called Malay. Cui, Lu Songyu and so on. When Malay Jade entered the market, many people were deceived by it. Nowadays, it is called "cottage version" jade by the industry. Malay jade has been deceived by many people like the appearance of high-grade jade, and bought Malay jade as a high-end jade.

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