There are two kinds of jade: soft and hard. Usually jade refers to nephrite, and jadeite has a popular name called jadeite. Malachite is neither nephrite nor jadeite, but a copper-bearing ore.
Difference from other jadeites: The color and typical bands of malachite are not easily confused with other gemstones, but they are very similar to beryl and malachite. The most important thing to distinguish them is color. The "green" of malachite is similar to the spotted green on peacock feathers, mostly yellow-green and dark green.
To identify the authenticity of malachite, we can look at the green stripe line, because the stripes on malachite are very different, mostly of different lengths or lengths. However, some anti-malachite glasses will not have silky luster, and there may be bubbles inside, which are relatively small in density.
How to identify fake malachite Synthetic malachite is similar to natural pure malachite in chemical composition, color, internal density, hardness, light and effect.
Malachite: What is different is its bright green, beautiful ribbon and concentric ring pattern, and delicate texture. Because its color and pattern are similar to peacock tail feathers, it has a beautiful name, such as malachite.
What is the value of malachite?
1, malachite itself is not a precious mineral, and the color of malachite has no value-added significance except beauty, but the finished products carved with malachite have certain market value. Malachite is a carbonate mineral containing copper, and its chemical composition is Cu2(OH)2CO3, CuO795%, CO2 190% and H2O 15%. It belongs to monoclinic system.
2. The market price of good quality malachite is generally about 50- 100 a gram, while that of ordinary quality malachite is generally about 10-20 a gram, and the market price of poor quality is lower, generally at a few dollars a gram.
3. malachite. First of all, malachite is an ancient jade material, and handicrafts carved with malachite have high collection value, so its value rises again and again, and malachite is more valuable than agate. Secondly, the prices of malachite and agate are graded, and the higher the grade, the more expensive it is.
The Meaning of Malachite Bracelet and Its Selection Skills
1, meaning and symbol of malachite: it symbolizes peace, nobility and auspiciousness, and it means "separation of wives and children". Malachite has the meaning of breaking up one's family. You can give it to your lover at ordinary times, which can increase the affection between two people. It is also an implicit expression of love, which indicates that life will be sweeter and happier in the future.
2, rich and auspicious malachite itself is related to peacock, and peacock is the king of birds, so malachite has the meaning of wealth and peace. In ancient Rome, people would dedicate malachite to Juno, the goddess of peacock totem, so malachite also cast a mysterious royal color in the west.
Malachite means "wife is happy". The origin of malachite implication malachite is named because its color resembles the green of peacock feathers, so malachite symbolizes wealth and peace.
4, malachite, first, a fragile but beautiful stone, a bracelet made of malachite, has the meaning of "family separation." Green is the most active and intense green.
5. Malachite contains beautiful blessings because of its beautiful lines. Malachite green is the mysterious color of hope, symbolizing eternal youth and mysterious charm. At the same time, green is the color of plants, so malachite also symbolizes the meaning of life and is also a symbol of spring.
6. The word "malachite" has the meaning of "separation of wives and children". Natural malachite has a strong green and emerald luster. Although it does not have the brilliance of jewelry, it is a noble stone with a unique elegant temperament. Malachite has many mysterious legends.
What are the advantages of plant green carving?
Simulation of green sculpture has the following advantages: strong plasticity, can be made according to the customer's design concept, so that customers have unique customized products. The materials are environmentally friendly, using pu/pe raw materials, which are pollution-free or less. Little impact on the environment.
Strong practicability: the simulation of green sculpture does not need to be divided into seasons, environments and regions. And it can be used in many places. Simple maintenance: the simulated green sculpture can maintain its color and beautify the landscape for a long time without watering and fertilizing. Convenient installation: the simulated green sculpture is fixed by screws or welding, which is very convenient to install.
Compared with the real plant green carving, the simulated plant green carving has long service life, no need for post-protection and lower cost.
Plants are required to have strong adaptability. Because green carving has changed the original growth environment of plants, in order to achieve the best ornamental effect in a short time, it is required that plant materials are easy to propagate and have few pests and diseases, such as morning mist grass, red and green grass and so on.
According to tourists' comments, these "green sculptures" all show superb gardening level, which not only shows the charm of "flowers, green and water" of Expo 201xi, but also properly reflects the organic combination of China traditional culture and modern fashion elements.
(2) Hedgehog type: Trees planted in rows form hedges with different heights and shapes by pruning or braiding. Common hedges and tree walls all belong to this category.
Have you ever heard that malachite is jade?
1, different varieties: there are two kinds of jade: soft and hard. Usually jade refers to nephrite, and jadeite has a popular name, while malachite is not nephrite or jadeite, but a copper-bearing ore.
2. Malachite is also called "emerald", "emerald sapphire" and "sapphire". What is malachite for? This is an antioxidant. There is also natural copper in malachite, which can activate the natural antioxidant enzyme (SOD) in the skin, so that the antioxidant enzyme in the skin can play its greatest role and achieve the purpose of antioxidation.
3. Compared with jade, malachite is better. Natural malachite has a strong green and green luster, so there are malachite green, malachite green, dark green and other colors. A good quality malachite pendant as big as a dime, the general price is about several hundred yuan, and the general malachite bracelet is about ten yuan a gram.
4, jade is not cold, wool is also jade, this is malachite, depending on the appearance, this is pickled, and the collection is of little significance.
However, whether in the east or the west, the meaning of malachite can not be ignored is peace and happiness, seeking good fortune and avoiding evil.
6. China is one of the earliest countries to use copper, so we have known malachite for a long time. Textual research on ancient names "Lang _" and "Qinglang _" or malachite in Shiya. At present, some people call the green beauty in jadeite "Lang _".
Can jadeite and malachite be worn together
1. There is a big gap between them in market value. At the same time, the collection value of jadeite is much higher than malachite. Therefore, jadeite is better, more expensive and more worthy of collection.
2, wearing together, it is easy to cause cracks in jade and damage jade. If there are a few shallow cracks on the jade surface, even if a lot of money is spent to repair them in the future, they will not be as perfect as before, and their value will not be as high as at that time.
3. Don't collide with hard objects. Malachite has low hardness and poor toughness. So malachite can't collide with hard objects, because there is only one result of collision with hard objects, that is, crushing.
4. Jade and precious metals are worn together. The warmth of jade can neutralize the cold and hard feeling of metal, but when jade and jade are stacked, it is best to choose a simple and exquisite style without edges and corners, or wear it on your wrist to push it away to prevent jade from being damaged. Jade is worn with other jade.
5. Yes, although the texture is different, it does not conflict. Emerald is polycrystalline, and diamond is single crystal. There is no necessary connection between them, so they can be worn at the same time.