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Serpentine jade — specimen 0614, photo © NMNHS
Serpentine jade
—
specimen 0614
Origin
East Asia
China, Liaoning
Data
Weight:
39.79 ct;
size:
24.43 | 24.40 | 8.02 mm;
shape:
square cushion;
colour:
medium light yellowish green; slightly greyish;
clarity:
translucent;
cut:
fair;
treatment:
none.
Notes
Clean specimen of ‘Xinshan jade’; cabochon style cut..
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More information from ‘Classification’
Serpentine jade
A rock; dense cryptocristalline mixture of serpentine group minerals, mainly antigorite. Also known as
Xinshan jade
.
Gemmology — gemstones
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