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China

China: Xinjiang / Yunnan / Hubei

Known for jade, turquoise, quartz and multiple gem deposits.

Jade Nephrite Peridot Turquoise Pearl
Production data

Gem species from this origin

Fluorite
35% of global production
Prehnite
20% of global production
Turquoise
18.5% of global production
Agate
18% of global production
Pearl
15.4% of global production
Malachite
15% of global production
Aventurine
15% of global production
Nephrite
13.9% of global production
Peridot
10.5% of global production
Bloodstone
8% of global production
Jade
6.2% of global production

Percentages are estimated market-origin shares of global production. Not audited mine statistics.

Geography

Location