Black lights are an easy way to spot fake jade vs real jade. Our jade expert, Jane, demonstrates how to spot fake jade with a black light✨ Follow for more jade education! . . . . #education #howto #treatedjade #realjade #authentic #jadeitejade #jadejewelry black light test, real jade, fake jade, treated jade, jade bangles | Baikalla Jewelry - Fine Jadeite Jade Jewelers | Facebook

Ever heard of the “hair test” for spotting fake jade? We get asked about this test lot! The idea is that a hair will burn only on treated jade, not on real jade. But as you’ll see, this test doesn’t hold up. Both real and treated jade stay cool under heat—just like glass. And, of course, if you hold the lighter to the hair long enough, it will still burn regardless of what it's wrapped around. Hope everyone is having a great weekend 🥰 Stayed tune for the next part, where we go over the scratch