Guide to Jadeite

For over 20 years, ClassicJade has been part of the jadeite journey for collectors, gift-givers, and first-time buyers alike.

Explore our guides to better understand jadeite and its enduring appeal.
How to Assess Jadeite Quality: Colour, Translucency and Texture
How to Assess Jadeite Quality: Colour, Translucency and Texture
Not all jadeite is created equal. Although every natural piece has its own character, three key qualities are commonly used to assess its beauty and value: colour, translucency and texture. The... Read more...
Is Jadeite Worth Collecting? Rarity and Investment Value
Is Jadeite Worth Collecting? Rarity and Investment Value
Jadeite is gaining new appeal through modern designs, rare beauty and collectible value. Discover what is driving its growing demand. Read more...
Beyond Green: Exploring the Colours of Jadeite
Beyond Green: Exploring the Colours of Jadeite
Jadeite comes in more than just green. Explore its common and rarer colours, and discover what makes each shade of jadeite unique. Read more...
What Is Type A Jadeite? Understanding Natural, Untreated Jadeite
What Is Type A Jadeite? Understanding Natural, Untreated Jadeite
Discover what Type A jadeite really means, why it is highly valued, and how natural, untreated jadeite differs from other grades. Read more...