Chapter 167 Signs of a Major Accident

jade jewelry factories to purchase jade from jade mines.

One is to directly purchase finished raw jade, and the other is to purchase raw stones that have not yet been cut.

The profit from purchasing finished raw jade is relatively low, because the valuable thing about jewelry such as gold and jade is not the craftsmanship, but the gold and jade itself.

Exquisite craftsmanship is just the icing on the cake.

Therefore, most jade jewelry factories are willing to purchase raw stones that clearly contain jade but whose size and quality cannot be guaranteed based on valuation.

But this method is also risky, because once the value of the raw jade in the raw stone is lower than the purchase price, it will be a big loss.

This is also the reason why every jade jewelry factory tries every means to invite famous jade appraisers and pay them extremely high salaries.

However, no matter how skilled a jade appraiser is , he can make mistakes sometime