Jade, Serpentine Jade BraceletSerpentine Jade Serpentine jade is a green gemstone often used in jewelry, carvings, and spiritual items. Despite the name, it is not true jade. It belongs to the mineral group called serpentine, but it looks very similar to jade, so its sometimes marketed as new jade or serpentine jade. It usually ranges in color from light yellow green to deep olive green. What Serpentine Jade Is Serpentine jade (often called New Jade or Xiuyan jade) is primarily