There are many methods for identifying true and false jadeite, so are these identification methods correct? So today we will talk about the identification method of burning hair.
This method of burning hair has been circulating in folklore for a long time, saying that the hair is tied to the jadeite and burned with a lighter, if it is real jadeite, the hair will burn continuously, if it is fake jadeite, the hair will burn out. In fact, if you tie the hair on something other than jadeite, as long as the surface is smooth and the hair is tied tightly, many materials can make the hair burn continuously, so this method is unreliable.
So how do we identify true and false jadeite? Teach you three little ways to look at the surface luster, fake jadeite will look stuffy, dull in color, and not flexible. Second touch, the real jadeite feels smooth, not astringent, fake jadeite touches the astringent, look at the weight, will obviously feel the weight of the jadeite, that is because the density of jadeite is relatively large. Listen three times, listen to the tapping sound of jadeite, the voice of real jadeite is crisp and metallic, while the voice of fake jadeite is very dull.
Learn these methods to cope with the vast majority of fake jadeite on the market. Have you learned?