Xingjiang Jade 12mm Round Beads

Xingjiang Jade stone Round 12mm (33pce Strand) - 40 cm /16'" Strand. Also known as White Jade it can be opacque to translucent white. Xingjiang literally means “New Frontier” and was named in the mid 1700’s when it was conquered by the Qing Dynasty. The Jade of Xingjiang stands out among the varieties produced in China as having an “excellent reputation”. Also known as “muttonfat” jade in the past because of its smooth texture and pure colour. Jade is considered to possess the power of good luck and good health. It has the ability to resist evil spirits and get rid of bad luck.