Jade - blue green 32 amphibole quartz 000 years old formed by

000 years old formed by the impact of the Austalasian impact which created strew fields in Vietnam

This rare pale white and lavender Jadeite comes from Guatemala

Basically quartz with mixed inclusions of iron

Approximately 7" x 2" x 0

90" x  1" x 0

Jade - blue green 32 amphibole quartz 000 years old formed by54 grams Cherished by the Mayans, it was used to carve ceremonial tools, and burial masks. Countless artifacts have been discovered at most of the Mayan archeological sites in Guatemala, Belize and MexicoWhen the Spanish conquistadors arrived the location of the mine was hidden and then forgotten under the dense jungle floor! It is in fact Jadeite like the Jade from Myanmar and very prized pieces are translucent.