Southern Red Agate

Southern Red Agate, while not a variety of Hetian jade, holds an important place in Chinese jade culture. It typically features vibrant red or orange-red hues, with high translucency that gives it a warm and passionate appearance. Its firm texture and smooth surface make it ideal for carving into beautiful ornaments and art pieces.

In Chinese tradition, Southern Red Agate symbolizes passion, courage, and good fortune. It is commonly used in wedding jewelry and as gifts for friends and family. The red color of Southern Red Agate represents warmth, auspiciousness, and prosperity, making it one of the most beloved gemstones in modern China.