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How Much is Jade Worth?

Jade is a common gemstone that is popular in jewelry, ornaments, sculptures, and more. While there are two types of jadestone ...
When I met Gerard Helferich last fall, he handed me a piece of jade. The dark green disk, carved in the shape of an ear, was about an inch and a half high. As we spoke about his book, "Stone of Kings: ...
In an ambitious effort that is equal parts history, sensationalized gossip and political exposé, London Sunday Times investigative reporters Levy and Scott-Clark trace the winding path of the ...