Of course it is not always as easy to diagnose a fracture when there is little or no displacement, or as in this image, some impaction. Look closely and you should see a sclerotic (lighter) band obliquely across the distal radius.
Although the highest quality jade can cost more than gold, at thousands of dollars per ounce, the price of nephrite jade generally varies from C$10 (HK$63) to C$100 per kilogram as a raw stone, according to the BC Ministry of Energy and Mines.
The record price for a single piece of jadeite jewelry was set at the November 1997 Christies Hong Kong sale: Lot 1843, the Doubly Fortunate necklace of 27 approximately 15 mm jadeite beads, sold for US$9.3 million (see figure 25).