The amulet is crafted from jadeite jade, showing natural, mottled shades of light green and white with darker inclusions. It is on a black braided silk adjustable cord . It comes with a certificate of authenticity. In Chinese tradition, jade is highly revered and symbolizes virtue, moral purity, and protection. It is often worn as a protective talisman to ward off negative energy certificate of authenticity included. Chinese jade pendant with carved dragon design #dragon #jade