Jade Necklaces looks great on necklaces, bracelets and earrings on its own or mixed with other stones. Jade is available in loose beads and temporarily strung into strands. However, Jade Bangle if you plan on knotting your necklace, then loose beads will do. Most colored jade is dyed, this is usual, and the color doesnt come off. Jade Rings So if you want continuity it is best to purchase all you need for a project in one go. Jade beads are carved into more different shapes than other stone. The Aztecs even taxed it. However, because of its smooth texture, Jade Jewelry it was soon carved into ornaments and jewelry. Chinese jade first arrived in the West during the sixteenth-century, brought from Canton by the Portuguese. Today jade continues to be a symbol of love, virtue, and status. It is believed to radiate divine unconditional love and balance the emotions. Held in the hand it can improve judgment silk traders clasped jade while bartering.