Real Jade Jewelry

"Jade" is not one stone. It is an umbrella term for two different minerals — jadeite and nephrite — and we work in both, from rough to finished piece. Our jadeite is bought at Hpakant in northern Myanmar; our nephrite comes from Xinjiang. Everything is cut, carved and set in our own Kunming workshop, and every order ships with an independent gemological certificate you can verify by serial number.

Know which stone you want? Browse jadeite jade jewelry for translucency and vivid green, lavender or icy colour — or nephrite jade jewelry for warm, waxy lustre and the oldest jade tradition in China.

Know which piece you want? Go straight to bracelets and bangles, necklaces and pendants, rings or earrings and studs.

Not sure yet? Everything is below, and the section further down walks you through both choices.
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Each jade jewelry category offers its own beauty, symbolism, and wearing tradition. Browse the four categories that make up the complete BMjade collection

Jade Bracelet

Shop our full collection of jade bracelets to find Type A jade bangles, carved bracelet styles, green jade bracelets, lavender jade bracelets, and everyday jade pieces for men and women.

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Jade Necklaces

Explore jade necklaces and carved jade pendants — from meaningful Ping An Kou and Buddha designs to minimalist teardrop pendants in 18K gold, each cut from certified natural jade.

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Jade Earrings

Browse our jade earrings for real jade earrings that feel refined, feminine, and suitable for both everyday outfits and special occasions.

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Jade Rings

View our jade rings if you want a real jade ring that balances natural jade texture, comfortable design, and cultural meaning.

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Two Jades, One Workshop

Jadeite from Myanmar, nephrite from Xinjiang, every piece cut and finished by our own team in Kunming — not bought in finished.

Independently Certified

We do not certify our own work. Every order carries a report from an independent gemological laboratory, with a number you can verify online.

Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee

If any qualified lab ever finds a piece is not what we described, we refund it in full — and reimburse your testing fee and return shipping. No time limit.

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Why Buy Jade Jewelry from BMjade

Why Buy Jade Jewelry from BMjade

Most jade sold online arrives from somewhere no one will name, in a condition no one will state. We built this the other way round.

We buy our own rough — at both sources. Hong travels to the Hpakant market in Myanmar several times a year for jadeite, working with licensed dealers he has known for years, and selects stones at the boulder stage rather than buying finished pieces from a wholesaler's tray. Our nephrite comes from Xinjiang. Every piece can be traced from rough to finished work in our own workshop. The full story.

We carry both jades, so we can tell you the truth about them. A seller with one material will always tell you it is the better one. We have no reason to: jadeite and nephrite are different stones with different beauty, different price logic and different histories, and the right one depends entirely on what you want. The section below sets out the difference plainly.

Natural and untreated — described in the terms proper to each stone. For jadeite that means Type A: never acid-bleached, never resin-impregnated, never dyed. Nephrite has no Type A/B/C system — that classification belongs to jadeite alone — so our nephrite is described as natural and untreated, with colour, texture and origin stated. No treated material passes under a "natural" label here.

Independent certification, not our own word. The certificate that ships with your order is issued by an outside gemological laboratory, and its serial number is verifiable on that laboratory's own website — before you buy, or years afterwards.

Direct contact with the founder. Hong reads emails personally. Sizing questions, extra photographs of a specific stone, video of a piece backlit so you can judge its translucency, custom enquiries — write to jadeworldchina@outlook.com. Most jewellery stores put layers of customer service between you and the person who chose the stone. We do not.

The Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee

This is the part most jade sellers will not put in writing — and it covers both jades, on each material's own terms.

If at any time after your purchase, NGTC, GIA, or any other qualified independent gemological laboratory issues a written report showing that a piece we sold you is not what we described — meaning any of the following:

  • the mineral is not the one stated (a piece sold as jadeite is nephrite, or the reverse, or is neither);
  • a jadeite piece sold as Type A has in fact been bleached, resin-impregnated or dyed;
  • a nephrite piece sold as natural has in fact been dyed or wax-coated;

— then we will refund the full purchase price, reimburse your laboratory testing fee, and reimburse the cost of approved tracked return shipping.

There is no time limit. The guarantee is separate from our 30-day return window, and it covers sale items, promotional items, exchanged items and gifts. Full terms are in our refund and returns policy.

We can write a guarantee like that because we know what we sold you. It is not a marketing line — it is the consequence of buying our own rough.

Which Jade, and Which Piece?

Jadeite is the harder of the two, takes a glassy polish, and produces the colours most people picture when they hear "jade" — imperial and apple green, icy translucent white, lavender, blue. It is judged on colour, translucency and texture, and it comes almost entirely from northern Myanmar. Choose it if you want light moving through the stone and colour that carries across a room. → Jadeite jade jewelry

Nephrite is slightly softer but tougher — the toughest gem material there is — with a warm, waxy lustre rather than a glassy one. It is the original Chinese jade: the stone of Liangzhu ritual discs, Han burial suits and Silk Road tribute, and it deepens in lustre the longer it is worn. Choose it if you want warmth, durability and the older tradition. → Nephrite jade jewelry

Then: which piece?

Bracelets and bangles — the most traditional form, and the one most connected to Chinese jade culture. Solid bangles are heirloom pieces sized to the millimetre; beaded and strung styles adjust to any wrist, which makes them the safest gift.

Necklaces and pendants — the form that carries a specific message. A carved pendant — Buddha, Guan Yin, peace buckle, dragon, Pixiu — says something particular about the person wearing it, which is why pendants are the most given jade piece.

Rings — the piece you look at all day. Adjustable bands remove the sizing risk that makes rings hard to buy online.

Earrings and studs — the only jade worn at eye level, and the only form that requires two stones matched to each other by hand.

Buying a first piece? A pendant or a strung bracelet. Both are easy to wear, neither depends on an exact measurement, and both carry the meaning that makes jade worth giving.

Frequently Asked Questions About Jade Jewelry

What is real jade jewelry?

Real jade jewellery is made from one of exactly two minerals: jadeite or nephrite. Both are genuine jade, and anything else sold under the name — dyed quartzite, serpentine, glass, resin — is not, however green it looks. The second question, and the one that catches most buyers, is whether genuine jade has been treated: bleached, resin-filled or dyed material is still technically jade, and it is exactly how it is sold. Everything here is natural and untreated in both minerals.
Which jade should I choose — jadeite or nephrite?

Jadeite for translucency and vivid colour; nephrite for warm lustre, exceptional toughness and the older Chinese tradition. Neither is better as a material — they are different stones, and the honest answer depends on whether you want light moving through the piece or warmth sitting in it. The section above sets out both, and we will give you a straight answer about any specific piece if you email us.
Which piece of jade jewelry should I buy first?

A pendant or a strung bracelet. Pendants carry the clearest symbolic meaning and suit anyone; strung bracelets adjust to the wrist, so nothing depends on an exact measurement. Solid bangles and fixed-size rings are wonderful pieces, but both need a measurement to get right — better as a second purchase, or with our help.
Is your jade jewelry certified, and can I verify it myself?

Yes to both. Every order ships with a report from an independent gemological laboratory — we do not certify our own work — and the report number can be looked up on that laboratory's own website at any time, before you buy or years later.
Why is jade jewelry expensive?

Because jade is priced on rarity rather than weight. Colour, translucency, texture, size, carving quality, treatment status and origin all move the number, and a small vivid translucent stone can be worth many times a large pale one. It is also why a "bargain" on a piece that looks like fine jade is almost always treated material. How jade is priced.
Is jade jewelry suitable for everyday wear?

Yes — both jades are among the toughest gem materials there are, which is why jade has been worn daily for thousands of years. Keep it away from harder gemstones in storage, avoid harsh chemicals, and expect the polish to soften gently over the years. In Chinese tradition that patina is read as improvement, not damage.
Is jade jewelry a good gift?

It is one of the classic Chinese gifts, and unusually well suited to giving because the meaning is built in — protection, character, good fortune — and it is worn rather than displayed. Choose a strung bracelet or a pendant if you cannot measure the recipient, and tell them what the piece means; that is half the gift.
Can I see a piece properly before buying, if there is no jade shop near me?

That is most of our customers. We are a workshop rather than a shop, and we ship worldwide with tracking. Because photographs never capture translucency honestly, email jadeworldchina@outlook.com with a product name and we will send additional angles and backlit video of that exact piece before you decide — including the inside of a bangle or the back of a pendant.