What is Japan’s national stone? Jade. I’ll bet you didn’t know that. In fact, you probably didn’t know such a thing even existed. I didn’t. And what if I told you there was a place that is easily ...

Jadeite, or Jade, is a beautiful stone ranging in various tones from dark to light; often green, it can come in almost any color. Humans have fashioned Jade throughout the centuries for jewelry, tools ...