Purple Jade Gemstones

  • Hardness

    6.0 - 6.5 on the Mohs scale.

  • Occurrence

    Turkey

  • Appearance

    Light violet. Can be confused with charoite and sugilite.

  • Enhancements

    Purple jade is commonly treated with a two-step bleaching and polymer impregnation process and occasionally dyed to imitate natural colors.

    More information on gemstone enhancements.

  • Gemstone Family

    Purple Jade is a member of the Jade gemstone family.

Calibrated Purple Jade
Calibrated Purple Jade

Specify size, shape and quality when ordering. Prices are subject to change without notice. Actual carat weight may vary from the average carat weight listed.

  • A Opaque, uniform color, good cut, good polish.

Purple Jade Quality A
Shape Size Avg. Weight Price Each
6x4mm
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7x5mm
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8x6mm
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9x7mm
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10x8mm
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12x10mm
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14x10mm
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16x12mm
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18x13mm
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