subject: Yunnan Jade Market Overview - Yunnan, Jade Market - Jewelry Industry [print this page] Yunnan Jade Market Overview - Yunnan, Jade Market - Jewelry Industry
Jade mining area in Myanmar as neighboring Yunnan Province, Yunnan has long been so important distribution center for jade, processing and sale of land market. In a variety of jade, the jadeite jade sales total sales accounted for about 97% or so. A few years ago in Yunnan province has found a new jade?? Long Ling Huang Longyu, because of its beautiful color, has a big potential, its sales have been rising rapidly, accounts for about 1.2% of the jade market share. The remaining 1.8% of the market was soft jade (and nephrite) jade and so on. Estimated annual sales of soft jade which is only about 250 million.
Protect the country in the provincial capital Kunming Antique, King World and Emerald Star Building, bird jewelry antique stalls, etc., in some selling jade jewelry or antiques shops and antiques based stores, a small amount of soft jade ( and nephrite jewelry mainly) the sale, including the Buddha, Guanyin, and play the pieces of antique jade jewelry and other accessories such as traditional. In addition to Kunming, the other to City County and other jewelry store also occasionally sell small amounts of soft jade jewelry. Across the province has little in Kunming and nephrite (and nephrite) franchise stores, and brands.
Recent years, raw materials and jade jewelry prices climbing, hitting a historical high, generally speaking, consumers can still accept the annual sales growth momentum maintained. And nephrite prices rising in recent years, but only a handful of soft jade Yunnan consumers, nephrite prices on the market had no significant effect of Yunnan.
With the National Ornamental Stone Fair held in Kunming in recent years continuously, some from Xinjiang, Qinghai and other places of business also brought soft jade (nephrite and blue and white, etc.) raw materials and jade bracelets, jade and other jewelry good because prices soaring, sales are very limited and of poor texture, not a lot of small jewelry sales.
As geographical limitations, access to much of the reason, Kunming and the province's consumers, except those who have more knowledge of soft jade, most are not familiar with the lack of identification, assessment and appreciation of, and this is nephrite the reasons for the limited sale in Yunnan. For the tourism market, to increase year by year in Yunnan tourism officials, and now has reached more than 5,000 people every year, tourists buy jewelry, the choice is the emerald, jade, etc. Second, there Huanglong Yu.
Huanglong Yu was discovered in 2004 in a silica Hercynian Longling quality jade, chalcedony, and a small amount of mainly composed of fine grained quartz, light yellow to orange and other bright colors, dense hard, grinding can be processed jade bracelet, Necklace , Bracelets , Play with pieces, and jade carving crafts, each priced at tens of dollars to several hundred dollars, compared to a few thousand dollars fine to thousands of dollars. Materials can also be beautiful ornamental stones. This jade from entering the market, very popular with consumers, a new jade varieties of Yunnan, Yunnan province is the best produced can be used for jewelry, ornaments, and ornamental stones of jade plants, it really explains the "Jade out of Yunnan" in real legend.
Yunnan also produce a serpentine jade, hemimorphite, blue aragonite, blue corundum, plastic calamine and other jade, or because of their limited production, or for various reasons, low hardness scale market not great. Outside the province, foreign and some jade into Yunnan, but the market is limited. Myanmar produced a kind of jade tree (a very beautiful petrified wood) is Selling Well in Yunnan in recent years. Can also be processed into jade, jade bracelets, bracelets, Necklace , Playing pieces, and jade handicrafts. Its color variety, hard and compact, clear wood, exquisite mild, very people like. Jade tree of ornamental stones can be beautifully, especially in the tree with fossil insects of the most precious jade, and even can be sold to a few million to tens of thousands of high prices.
Present, Yunnan, jewelery shops have basically covered all over the province, in addition to the provincial capital, the Dali, Lijiang, Ruili, Tengchong, Xishuangbanna, Baoshan, Qujing, Shangri-La and other parts of Provence has more jewelry shops, jade varieties more big range of choice. Reasonable prices, consumers should be able to compare their own preferences and choices, buy their own satisfaction jade.
