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Jadeite in Myanmar is very cheap. Why do Chinese tourists turn a blind eye and no one buys it?

Jadeite in Myanmar is very cheap, but the raw stones sold here are not the finished jadeite we understand. Therefore, even if the price is cheap, Chinese tourists do not dare to risk buying it rashly. Anyone who knows about stone gambling will know that the rough stone is basically a complete stone. It is impossible to confirm whether it contains jade until it is completely cut. If you are unlucky, you can really just spend money to buy a stone.

1. Burmese jadeite is only raw stone and not finished product. No matter how cheap the price is, it cannot attract domestic tourists.

You will always see many small stalls selling "jade" on the trails in Myanmar. , but when you walk in, you will find that the so-called jade is basically covered with stone. In other words, it is just a cut stone. Local people say that this is already finished jade, but for Chinese tourists who often come into contact with finished jade, this is just an ordinary stone containing jade rather than a finished product, causing many Chinese people to completely lose touch with local jade.

2. The jadeite in Myanmar is only a rough stone, not a finished product. Buying it depends on luck. Many people dare not buy it casually

The so-called jadeite sold at low prices in Myanmar is basically a rough stone. Mainly, so after purchasing, you still have to look at your luck to get the jade that is worth the money. If you are lucky enough to open the rough stone, you will find that it contains a lot of emeralds, which may even be higher than the price you paid for the rough stone. If you are unlucky, you will find that only a little bit on the surface is made of stone, which is equivalent to buying a stone. go home.

Many Chinese tourists understand the meaning of stone gambling and the meaning of "luck" in it, so they dare not buy local "jade" casually no matter how low the price is.

When traveling to Myanmar, don’t just try to buy local jade. After all, it is original and not real jade.