Jade Bracelet

Bracelets

Jade bracelet consists of various types and colors of Jade. Clear Swarovski crystals separate the jade beads and the sterling silver bead caps make it beautiful. Sterling silver adjustable toggle clasp with silver bead dangle. (7.5"" to 8"").

• Sterling Silver Accented Jade and Crystal Bracelet

  The Sterling Silver Accented Jade and Crystal Bracelet is simply unforgettable. Jade is a gemstone that has a unique history and symbolic energy associated with it. Jade had had a special attraction because of its rich beauty with mankind for many centuries. Many myths are formed around this expressive gemstone that, in some societies, was more valuable to them than gold.

  Jade

  Mostly known for its deep green color, Jade does appear in other shades such as white, gray, yellow and black. Originally cherished not for its color but it hardness, jade was used to tip arrows and spears in prehistoric times. Now, it is mainly used for decorative purposes in jewelry and when combined with crystal and sterling silver accents, the effect is staggering.

  Jade tends to have an old world or antique feel about it as it used to appear mostly in religious settings or in antique reproductions. In the western world, jade was mostly found in things such as snuffboxes, small bowls and in rings. In recent years, creative jewelers have been finding new ways to feature this mysterious and rich gem in decorative pieces that include the beauty of silver accents.

  Swarovski Crystal

  Specifically designed for use in jewelry, Swarovski crystals contains about 32% lead with allows for the refraction of light to be at its most brilliant. Depending on how the crystal is cut and how it is treated, this type of crystal can give off almost any group of colors in its beautiful refractions making Swarovski crystals incredibly popular, especially in sterling silver jewelry.

  The unbelievable clarity, refracting qualities, and seemingly endless design options of Swarovski Crystals are truly what makes them a highly sought after piece. Taking these crystals and placing them in an elegant sterling silver bracelet or earrings with jade pieces is a perfect use for such an amazing and brilliant creation.

  The combination of these two can create a truly unique and special piece of jewelry. With the refraction qualities of the Swarovski crystals catching light reflected off the jade stones, the effect can become mesmerizing and the crystal shows hues of its own treatments along with the green from the jade.

  The combination of the three, jade, Swarovski crystal and sterling silver is a perfect compliment to each facet. The sterling silver holds the piece together while taking nothing away from the rich beauty of the jade as is adds its glow and color to the unprecedented reflecting qualities of the crystal.