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Jadeite — specimen 0200, photo © NMNHS
Jadeite — specimen 0200, photo © NMNHS

Jadeite — specimen 0200

Origin

Southeast Asia
Myanmar
Jadeite — specimen 0200, locality map
Data

Weight: 3.01 ct; size: 11.87 | 7.82 | 3.56 mm; shape: pear; colour: medium green; slightly greyish; clarity: translucent; cut: good; treatment: none.
Notes

Clean specimen; good cabochon style cut.

Other specimens
Jadeite — specimen 0203

More information from ‘Classification’

Jadeite

In metamorphic rocks; a component of eclogite (Anthony et al., 2001—2005).


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