Chalcedony and jade have certain similarities in terms of name and appearance, but the two are different things. What is the difference between chalcedony and jade? The following is a small series of Chinese jewelry investment network to introduce the next jade. What are the differences between marrow and jade? First of all, to explain the difference between chalcedony and jade, we need to look at the definition of the two. To figure out the definition of both. In mineralogy, the definition of strict jade only includes a few jade varieties, such as jade, Hetian jade, etc., which have no chalcedony. However, the concept of "Jade" is much larger, and the chalcedony is one of the jade. What is the difference between chalcedony and jade? Chalcedony has always been regarded as the essence of jade, which is formed by the condensation of nectar. Its fine particles, its main mineral composition is cryptocrystalline quartz, the shape and size are different, the gloss is mostly glass or waxy, translucent or slightly transparent. It is also very rich in color, with dark green, apple green, blue, etc., among which green is the most beautiful. Second, to understand the difference between chalcedony and jade, we must know the composition of the two. The main component of jade is Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2); the main component of chalcedony is silica (SiO2), which is a collection of cryptocrystalline quartz. In this way, they are not the same type of substance. What is the difference between chalcedony and jade is mainly reflected in the different components of the two. What is the difference between chalcedony and jade? We can master the difference between jade and jade. In jade, the jade that is easy to be confused with chalcedony is Dongling stone, dense jade, jasper and so on. So pay special attention when shopping. They can be distinguished from the color of the texture and so on. The texture of chalcedony has a cryptocrystalline structure, and the particles are tiny and cannot be seen by the naked eye. The most obvious thing about Dongling Stone is that the particles are large and the texture is coarse and rough relative to the chalcedony. The above is the difference between the chalcedony and the jade we introduced. In addition, you should be reminded that the price of chalcedony is lower than that of jade. Shaoxing Versailtex Co., Ltd. , https://www.hversailtex.shop
