Jade Jewelry
Natural Jadeite (翡翠 Fěicuì) & Nephrite (和田玉 Hetian Jade)
A Celebration of Timeless Beauty and Eastern Heritage
Discover the enduring beauty and cultural legacy of natural jade jewelry, where artistry, symbolism, and centuries of tradition converge.
“Gold has a price, but jade is priceless.”
This timeless proverb reflects jade's revered status throughout Asia — a gemstone treasured not only for its beauty, but also for the virtues, prosperity, harmony, and blessings it symbolizes. In the jade world, color is more than appearance—it reflects geological formation, mineral composition, cultural preference, and market value.
At AME Jewellery, we celebrate the richness of Eastern heritage through thoughtfully designed jewelry crafted from natural jadeite and nephrite, set in 14K and 18K yellow, white, and rose gold. Each creation represents a harmonious balance between traditional symbolism and contemporary fine jewelry craftsmanship.
Custom Design & Craftsmanship
Since 2014, AME Jewellery has specialized in creating bespoke jade jewelry for clients around the world.
Whether you are seeking a spiritual pendant, a meaningful gift, or a future family heirloom, our artisans can transform your vision into a unique creation crafted from natural jade, certified by SJC Laboratory, and set in yellow, white, or rose gold.
Every piece is carefully handcrafted to honor the extraordinary heritage of jade while bringing its timeless elegance into modern life.
The Enduring Legacy of Jade
For thousands of years, jade has occupied a unique place in the cultures of East and Southeast Asia. Revered by emperors, scholars, and collectors alike, it has long been associated with prosperity, success, protection, wisdom, and good fortune.
Among the many forms of jade, Burmese Jadeite (緬甸翡翠 Miǎndiàn Fěicuì) from Myanmar is regarded as the most prestigious, admired for its exceptional translucency, vivid colors, and rarity.
As the traditional gemstone of the 12th wedding anniversary, jade symbolizes enduring love, harmony, fidelity, and the strength of lifelong commitment.
Gemstone Characteristics
- Mineral Types: Jadeite, Nephrite, Green Omphacite
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Chemical Composition:
- Jadeite: NaAlSi₂O₆
- Nephrite: Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
- Omphacite: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al)Si₂O₆
- Colors: Green, white, orange, yellow, lavender, black
- Refractive Index: 1.666–1.680 (jadeite), 1.606–1.632 (nephrite)
- Specific Gravity: 3.34 (jadeite), 2.95 (nephrite)
- Mohs Hardness: 6.5–7.0 (jadeite), 6.0–6.5 (nephrite)
Mining Sources
- Nephrite jade is primarily sourced from northwestern China, British Columbia (Canada), and Siberia (Russia).
- Jadeite jade is found in Myanmar, Japan, Russia, and Guatemala, with Myanmar remaining the most legendary and dominant source globally.
