GRADE A JADEITE JADE CARVING PENDANT 46.4 CTS [JA099]
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About This Seller: Twentyfirstgems |
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| Minimum Bid (USD) | 5.00 | Feedback Rating | 100.00% Positive |
| Current Bid (USD) | 5.00 | Member Since | 4 Dec 2008 in Australia |
| Bid Increment (USD) | 1.00 |
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| Bids Placed | 8 jump to bid history | ||
| Starting Bid (USD) | 1.00 | ||
| Reserve Price (USD) | none | ||
| Starts | January 24, 2010 3:05 AM | ||
| Ends | January 28, 2010 3:00 AM | Basic Shipping Information | |
| Auction Category | NR Gemstones | Shipping Cost | 3.00 paid by buyer |
| Auction ID | 105452 | Shipping Insurance (optional) | 7.00 |
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Description
GRADE A JADEITE JADE PENDANT
This is a grade A jadeite jade carving pendant, Jadeite has various metal elements contained impurities, so there are different colours, such as chromium-based green, iron-based red (Fei colour), there are other purple, orange, yellow, white, black and other colours. It has very good polishing, the hole was drilled or carved.
Mohs hardness: between 6.5 and 7.0,
Specific gravity 2.95
Carved in China
SIZE:34X21X6 MMS APPROX
WEIGHT:46.4 CTS APPROX
HALF PRICE SHIPPING COST IF PURCHASE MORE THAN FOUR ITEMS IN ONE ORDER.
SINCE HIGH QUALITY JADEITE IS RARE IN THE NATURE, MANY TREATMENT MATHODS WERE INTRADUCED INTO THE TRADE . SO GRADE A,B,C AND B+C WERE CLASSFIED.
GRADE A:jadeite has not been treated in any way except surface waxing.
GRADE B:To improve the transparency and colour of the material,using strong acid to "wash" away the colours of the impurities then apply the clear resin and hardner.
GRADE C: Dyed.
GRADE B+C: combination of B and C.
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More Information
Certified Gemstones: no
Bidding History
| Member | Bid | Time & Date |
| Gemmy | 5.00 | January 28, 2010 12:15:51 AM |
| hercules | 4.50 | January 28, 2010 12:15:51 AM |
| hercules | 3.50 | January 28, 2010 12:15:33 AM |
| Gemmy | 3.00 | January 28, 2010 12:15:33 AM |
| hercules | 2.50 | January 27, 2010 2:37:39 PM |
| californiafrenchy | 2.00 | January 27, 2010 2:37:39 PM |
| hercules | 1.50 | January 26, 2010 10:07:27 PM |
| omikuji | 1.00 | January 25, 2010 5:57:06 PM |
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Twentyfirstgems, 28 Jan:
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