The Bounty of Wealth: Type A Natural Jadeite Cabbage
Spicy Green "Old Mine" (Lao Keng) — 9.97g Certified Grade A Jadeite
Invite perpetual prosperity into your life with this Natural Type A Jadeite Cabbage. This classic "Scenic Carving" is meticulously shaped from Old Mine (Lao Keng) material, prized for its dense crystalline structure and "oily" vitreous luster. The pendant showcases a vibrant "Spicy Green" hue—a saturated, life-giving emerald tone that appears to flow through the translucent "leaves" of the carving.
Weighing a delicate yet substantial 9.97g, this untreated masterpiece measures 35mm in length, making it the perfect size for an everyday "Good Luck" charm. As a Grade A (Type A) stone, it is 100% natural and free from any chemical bleaching or dye, ensuring its value and beauty only increase with time.
Product Specifications
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Material: 100% Natural Grade A Jadeite (Untreated)
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Color: Vibrant "Spicy Green" Gradient
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Motif: Bai Cai (Cabbage / Pak Choi)
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Weight: 9.97g
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Dimensions: 35.0mm (L) x 16.6mm (W) x 10.7mm (D)
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Texture: Fine "Old Mine" grain with high translucency
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Certification: Includes Gemological Certificate of Authenticity
Feng Shui Meaning: The Hundred-Fold Wealth
In Chinese culture, the cabbage (Bai Cai) is one of the most popular symbols of abundance due to its homophonic relationship with the phrase "hundred wealth":
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Accumulation of Fortune (Bai Cai): The name sounds like "Hundred Wealth" (Bai Cai). It is believed to attract wealth from a hundred different directions and hold it within its layered leaves, representing the steady accumulation of assets and family fortune.
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The Spicy Green (Wood Element): The intense green color activates the Wood Element, symbolizing relentless growth, vitality, and the blossoming of new business ventures.
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Purity and Integrity: The white-to-green transition traditionally found in jadeite cabbages represents a clean heart and professional integrity. It suggests that your wealth is earned through honest means, ensuring it stays with you for generations.
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Earth Element Grounding: Formed under intense geological pressure, this jadeite provides a stable Earth Element connection, helping the wearer stay grounded and calm during financial fluctuations.
Why Choose "Old Mine" Type A Jadeite?
"Old Mine" jadeite is the gold standard for collectors. Its superior density means it takes a higher polish and has a "watery" translucency that cheaper jade lacks.
The Living Talisman: In the world of jade, it is said that "Man nurtures Jade for three years, and Jade nurtures Man for a lifetime." Because this is Type A material, the stone will "breathe" with your skin. Over time, your body's natural oils will make the "Spicy Green" tones even more vibrant and the texture more lustrous.
Care & Maintenance
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Frequent Contact: Jadeite thrives on the warmth and oils of human skin. Wear it often to maintain its "watery" glow.
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Gentle Cleaning: Avoid ultrasonic cleaners or steam. If needed, clean with a soft, damp cotton cloth.
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Storage: Store in a soft-lined pouch away from harder gemstones like diamonds to prevent surface scratches.
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Avoid Chemicals: Remove before swimming in chlorinated pools or using household cleaners to protect the natural surface finish.