Jade
Appearance: Translucent white and pink were China’s favorites. In the west, green is the iconic shade: nephrite is olive colored, while jadeite can range from the pale to vivid green.
Birthstone by Month & Zodiac: Jade is an alternate birthstone for August or May.
Anniversary: Jade marks the 12th wedding anniversary
Physical and Emotional Balance: Jade symbolizes success, prosperity, good luck, and an open heart.
Origin: Jade’s long, lustrous history dates back 3,000 years in China and Asia.
Mohs Hardness: 6-7