Jade Bracelet ~8mm Beads| Guatemala | NaAlSi₂O₆ | Polished Jade Bracelet

Jade tends to vary in color from greenish black to a creamy white. Highly valued in some cultures, jade is actually broken up into two categories: jadeite and nephrite. It is characteristically a very tough, fine grained rock and is classified as a metamorphic rock rather than a generic term.
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As a bracelet, it is said that jade will bring the wearer wealth, health, and good fortune. It is often gifted to newborns and thought to be a protective and lucky charm.
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Metaphysically, jade attracts good luck and friendship. It helps to soothe the mind and release negative thoughts.