Shuhua Jade [Yunnan Ruili Specialty]

What is Tree Transformation Jade? Authentic Yunnan Ruili Specialty: Shuhua Jade

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Basic Introduction to Shuhua Jade

The green and beautiful jade that transforms into a forest is called "Lin" or "Lin Stone", commonly known as "Shuhua Jade" in folk culture. Shu Hua Yu "is a masterpiece of silicified wood in geology, an ancient treasure dedicated by nature to humanity. It is dazzling, mysterious, and of great value. Shu Hua Yu "was born in the Mesozoic era 250 million years ago. At that time, the forests in the Hengduan Mountains were lush, and intense mountain building movements buried the forests deep underground. Under changes in geological conditions such as soil, pressure, temperature, and humidity, the organic matter in the trees was gradually replaced by elements such as silicon, calcium, and iron through long-term immersion in high concentration silicon dioxide (SiO2) solution in groundwater. Over time, it silicified into colorful and diverse" Shu Hua Yu "stones

Due to the similarity and similarity in texture between tree shaped jade and jadeite, as well as their large size and heavy weight, some health benefits are not inferior to those of jadeite

Due to its special formation, "tree transformed jade" has a hardness of over 7 and can be passed down for a long time. Its original stone retains most of the biological characteristics of trees, such as their appearance, skin marks, knots, rings, and wormholes. After initial washing and grinding, it presents a distinct jade texture, with a glassy luster when viewed and a warm and greasy touch when touched, creating a world of spiritual enlightenment and wandering

"Tree transformed jade" has extremely high aesthetic value. The beauty of "transforming trees into jade" lies in its resemblance to wood rather than wood, resembling jade but not jade; Its colors are colorful and varied, with a myriad of styles; Its quality is glazed and colorful, warm and greasy to the touch; Its nature is broad and tough, simple and tranquil

"Jewelry and Jadeite Studies" believes that natural, rare, and decorative materials with a certain degree of hardness are called jewelry and jade. The 'tree transformed jade' has already possessed the four major elements of jewelry: 'natural', 'rare', 'hard', and 'beautiful'

How to distinguish between genuine and fake Shuhua jade

The quality identification of Shuhua jade can be divided into two categories. The first category is the quality identification of seed materials; The second type is dry material quality identification. Brittle and water washed materials, due to their low degree of jadeization, are also classified as dry materials

6.1 Quality identification of Shuhua jade water materials:

⒍ 1.1 Color identification (out of 35 points)

Products with chicken blood red, dark blue, green, and golden yellow are the first level.

According to the purity, vividness, and distribution area ratio of their colors, 30-40 points can be given

Yellow, solid color, black, and floating flower are the second level, which can be scored 20-35 points

Other colors that are not bright are at the third level and can be scored 5-20 points

1.2 Water Identification (out of 40 points)

Depending on the proportion of well planted water, ice seeds can be scored 20-35 points, while other semi transparent and below can be scored 10-20 points

⒍ 1.3 Shape identification (full score of 30 points)

Hollow, pictographic, mountain shaped, long cylindrical, add 20-30 points,

Other flat thin, rectangular strip shaped, fat block shaped, short cylindrical, etc., can be given 10-20 points

⒍ 1.4 Insects, vines, knots, knots, crystals, rings, etc. (out of 50 points)

Those who exhibit the above behaviors in tree like jade can receive an additional 5-50 points based on their quality

⒍ 1.5 Points deducted for horizontal cracks, impurities, and purity defects (out of 15 points)

Those who exhibit the above behaviors in tree like jade can receive a deduction of 3-15 points based on the degree of defects

⒍ 1.6 Propositions, descriptions, rhymes, and seating (out of 10 points)

Propositions are accurate, novel, and meaningful;

The sentence is:; The description should grasp the theme and be able to express the charm of the stone; Beautiful and generous seating arrangement; You can add 1-10 points

6.2 Quality identification of tree shaped jade dry materials:

6.2.1 Shape identification (full score of 40 points)

Knot height and hollow can be scored 30-40 points,

Mountain shaped, long cylindrical, pictographic can be scored 20-35 points,

Other flat thin, rectangular strip shaped, fat block shaped, short cylindrical, etc. can be scored 10-20 points

⒍ 2.2 Color identification (full score of 30 points)

The main colors of red, blue, ink, and golden are the first level.

According to the purity, vividness, and distribution area ratio of their colors, 20-30 points can be given

Yellow, solid color, skin green, and floating flower are the second level, which can be scored 15-25 points

Other colors that are not bright are classified as the third level and can be scored 10-15 points

⒍ 2.3 Water Identification (out of 25 points)

Transparent to semi transparent can be scored 15-25 points, and those below semi transparent can be scored 5-15 points

⒍ 2.4 Insects, vines, knots, knots, crystals, rings, etc. (out of 40 points)

Tree like jade with the above can be scored 5-40 points according to their quality

⒍ 2.5 Horizontal cracks, impurities, and purity defects can be deducted points (10 points deducted from the full score)

Tree like jade with the above manifestations can be deducted 2-10 points according to the degree of defects

⒍ 2.6 Proposition, description, rhyme, and seating (out of 10 points)

Proposition is accurate, novel, and meaningful; The description should grasp the theme and be able to express the charm of the stone; Beautiful and generous seating arrangement; You can add 1-10 points

Summary

The total score of the above aspects is below 60 points for low-end products, 60-80 points for mid-range products, 80-100 points for high-end products, 100-110 points for top-quality products, 110-120 points for treasures, and above 120 points for exquisite products