What are the hazards of artificial jade

Jade has always been a relatively precious item. It has appeared in ancient times. People usually wear it on their bodies after making it. It is a symbol of status. In modern society, jade is still a very popular decorative item. As the demand for jade grows, some artificial jade has also appeared on the market. People usually carry jade close to their bodies, which may be harmful. The dangers are introduced below.

The harm of artificial jade

Artificial jade is made from some inferior jade that has been processed, such as injecting emerald green color, washing away blemishes, etc. The artificial jade produced by these processes has strong radiation to the wearer's body, and long-term wearing will reduce people's immunity. Not scratch-resistant: Artificial stone of any material has a Barcol hardness between 58 and 62 and cannot withstand being scratched by sharp objects such as metal. (It can be remedied by re-polishing and refurbishing).

Artificially treated jade is harmful to the human body

"If you want to buy jade, it is best to buy natural jadeite rather than buying the poor quality imitation jade for the sake of cheapness." Stationmaster Shi said that since ancient times, there has been a saying that people can raise jade and jade can raise people. The oil secreted by the human body can moisturize the jade, and because natural jade is a naturally generated mineral, it has a strong heat dissipation effect. After people wear jade, it will have a good cooling effect on the human body. As for jade bracelets, they can also massage the human body and reduce the formation of age spots or other spots. However, jade that has been artificially treated not only does not have the above effects, but the artificial treatments such as acids, alkalis, and colorants will have a strong corrosive effect on the skin, and long-term wearing will be harmful to your health.

Benefits of artificial jade

1. Compared with natural stone, the surface of artificial jade is flatter and smoother, which is not conducive to the accumulation of dirt. Therefore, it can make cleaning work simpler and more convenient, and can be solved directly with a wet rag.

2. There will be no pores on the surface of artificial jade, and some bacteria and molds cannot grow and reproduce on it, so it is very hygienic.

3. Some adhesives and other auxiliary materials are added in the production of artificial jade. Compared with ordinary stones, its cohesive force and anti-cracking ability are more outstanding, and it is not easily damaged by the outside world.

4. Artificial jade has very good heat resistance. Whether in the bathroom or kitchen, it may come into contact with things with excessively high temperatures, but artificial jade will not be easily affected by it and will not crack or deform. However, do not place overheated objects directly on it during use.

5. Artificial jade has strong plasticity. Because it is man-made, you can give full play to your creativity during the production process according to different needs. 6. Compared with real natural jade materials, the price of artificial jade bathroom cabinets will be relatively lower, which can meet the consumption needs of people at different levels.