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Jadeite
Jade is an infamous stone known to many different cultures worldwide. Stone of the Heaven to the Chinese, Pounamu to the Maori, this stone today is actually defined as one of two forms; nephrite and jadeite. Jadeite Jade Jadeite has been used throughout the millennium by many different cultures as weapons and tools. Recently a...Read More
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Pyroxene
This is a group of important silicate minerals which are found in many types of igneous and metamorphic rocks. They share a structure which consists of single chains of silica tetrahedra, a type of pyramid, and they crystallize in the monoclinic, one of the 7 lattice point groups of the crystal group, and orthorhombic systems....Read More
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Nephrite
Jade is a name which is given to two different metamorphic stones, Nephrite and Jadeite. Each of these stones are composed of different silicate minerals. Nephrite jade is the original stone of heaven which has been revered by the Chinese for thousands of years. Nephrite is a variety of a calcium and magnesium-rich amphibole mineral...Read More
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Many Changes Coming To Jade Hunt
The Jade Shop There are many changes coming to Jade Hunt in the very near future. You might have noticed that we are now offering jade for sale at our new jade jewelry shop. All jade jewelry for sale is made by hand and with high grade nephrite jade. Our New Blog We have also...Read More
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Maori Jade
Who are the Maori? The Maori’s Meaning of Jade The History of Maori Jade Modern Maori Jade Types of Maori Jade New Zealand Jade Maori jade is a common name for the type of jade found in New Zealand that is treasured and carved by the native Maori of the island. The Maori call this...Read More
