What should I pay attention to when buying jewellery and jade?

The green and lush jade, the brilliant diamonds, the deep red treasures, the elegant and dignified sapphire, the precious stones of nature, under the unique craftsmanship of the jewelry designer, with its exquisite and elegant The styling, the charm of Baoguangguang, has become the object of constant pursuit and enthusiasm for thousands of years.

With the development of modern society, jewellery and jade is not only a general consumer product that is decorated with decoration and pleasant feelings. Its unique resource scarcity and small size, high value, easy to carry and easy to preserve are becoming contemporary investment. A popular variety of financial management. According to statistics, in recent years, China's jewellery and jade market has grown steadily at a rate of 15% per year, and the prices of various varieties have also increased by 5% to 20%. In the context of the general downturn in investment projects such as real estate and stock markets, it has gradually become a public investment. The new favorite of the collection. However, in the face of the variety of jewellery and jade market, the difficulty of distinguishing between true and false, and the volatility of the market, how consumers and investors should rationally enter the market and rational consumption is worth exploring.

First, the common jewels and jade

In general, natural jewellery and jade have the value of collecting investment, which can be roughly divided into three categories: one, natural gemstones, natural beauty, durable, rare, single crystals (which can contain twin crystals) that can be processed into jewelry. . Such as diamonds, rubies, sapphires, gold emeralds, aquamarine, beryl, topaz, garnet, spinel, olivine, tanzanite, moonstone, zircon, tourmaline, crystal and so on. Second, natural jade, the natural beauty produced, durable, rare and mineral-derived mineral combination, a few are amorphous. Such as jade, nephrite, opal, turquoise, lapis lazuli, agate, malachite, Tian Huangshi, bloodstone, Shoushan stone, Qingtian stone. Third, natural organic gemstones, produced in nature, partially or entirely composed of organic materials, can be used for jewelry and decorative materials, such as pearls, coral, alfalfa, amber, beeswax, coal crystal, ivory and so on.

Second, the identification of jewelry and jade

With the continuous popularization of artificial gemstones and the emergence of various techniques for the optimization and processing of natural jewels and jade, the identification and identification of jewellery and jade is difficult for the average consumer to accurately grasp. Even professionals often need to rely on relevant instruments. The device can get accurate results. In general, the distinction between true and false jewellery, natural and artificial products can be identified from the aspects of color, birefringence, hardness, inclusion, specific gravity, crystal characteristics, physical characteristics, gloss and characteristics. It takes a long time of professional study and training to understand. For the general collectors, it is recommended that consumers check the “material evidence” provided by the merchants with certain authoritative identification certificates before purchase, such as the GIA certificate of the American Gemological Institute, the IGI certificate of the International Gemological Institute, and the quality supervision of the national jewelry and jade. The NGTC certificate of the inspection center, etc., to accurately understand the situation of the jewellery and jade to be purchased. For example, the GIA Diamond Grading Certificate marks the details of the weight, color, clarity, and cut of the diamond. It is not difficult to judge the quality and quality of the fake and the quality.

Third, the collection of jewelry and jade

Ordinary jewellery jade and collection-grade jewellery and jade have essential value differences. The former value focuses on wearing decoration and requires aesthetics and economy, while the latter reflects the value of collection and the return of investment. Then, what kind of jewellery and jade is worthy of collection and investment, mainly from these four aspects. First, the material quality. Mainly expressed as beautiful or pure color, transparent or deep texture, lustrous or restrained, which is closely related to its origin. For a long time, people have formed a certain standard of aesthetic taste for various jewellery and jade grades, which often determines their economic value. For example, to identify the quality of jade, it follows the standard of “two water and three colors”, namely the delicateness, transparency and color of jade. Second, the processing technology. The unique design and meticulous production are indispensable elements for a collection of jewellery and jade. It not only highlights its unique natural beauty, but also creates a stunning aesthetic with icing on the cake. . Works such as senior jewellery brand producers and craftsmen are often more recognized by the market. Third, the degree of rarity. “Things are rare,” which is the most basic element that determines the economic value of jewellery and jade. It is expressed in terms of color, weight, clarity, yield, origin, design, production and other natural characteristics as well as human factors. Fourth, the real factors. This includes the political, economic, and cultural conditions of society and its impact on the economic value of jewellery and jade. For example, in the past two years, the obscurity of Huang Longyu was spurred by investors, and the price rose several hundred times, and then there was a sharp drop. It is understood that the jewels and jade in the market with a collection of investment value account for about 5% of the total amount. Investors need to have the awareness of collecting fine products, and “strong and strong”, in order to resist the risk of market fluctuations and obtain stable investment. income.

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