Rose Agate Pendant with Necklace (China)

Agate is also called 'Red Jade' in ancient China. It is considered one of the four treasures (pearl, agate, crystal and jade) in Chinese culture. Ancient Chinese believe wearing agate jewelry can purify one's mind, energize one's chi and bring good luck and great opportunity. Add a touch of the Orient to any outfit with this Rose Agate pendant Pendant features a rose design Pendant also comes with a Chinese knot necklace of adjustable length The Story Behind the Art NanYang, in the HeNan province of China, is historically famous for its art and unique jade productions. HeNan is located in central China and is considered one of the birthplaces of Chinese art and culture. Red agate, which the Chinese call red jade , is also considered a blessing stone like jade. With the help of WorldStock local people can still make a living with the traditional craft of jade carving. Caring for Agate Jewelry: avoid direct contact with chemicals, extreme heat and extended exposure to the sun. Also protect it from hitting hard surfaces as it might crack. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported Treatment code E. See Gemstone Treatments for further information.