New Zealand Greenstone

Beautiful dark Pounamu earrings cut super thin for maximum translucency!

These stylish Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from New Zealand Nephrite Jade with beautiful vibrant forest green tones that glow in the sun.

Findings/Features:

• - Hand-made Sterling Silver fittings long 2.5cm

• Size:

• - 2.1cm x 1.3cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

A stunning example of New Zealand pale Inanga Pounamu.

These stylish  Pounamu earrings are hand carved from stunning Inanga  New Zealand Nephrite Jade famous for her pale tones. This collection has wavey chatoyant two-tone colouring that is magnificent.

Findings/Features:

• -  14KT Rolled gold Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 6cm x 0.8cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

A stunning example of New Zealand pale Inanga Pounamu.

These stylish  Pounamu earrings are hand carved from stunning Inanga  New Zealand Nephrite Jade famous for her pale tones. This collection has wavey chatoyant two-tone colouring that is magnificent.

Findings/Features:

• -  Sterling Silver handmade Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 6cm x 0.8cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

A stunning example of New Zealand pale Inanga Pounamu

styled into some thicker-cut earrings.

These stylish Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from a gorgeous Inanga, New Zealand Nephrite Jade famous for her pale tones. This variety has stunning swirls of chatoyancy.

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 9.8cm x 0.8cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Beautiful smaller style pounamu earrings.

These cute shorter-style Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from stunning New Zealand Nephrite Jade from the South Islands West Coast .]

With a beautiful tapered style and unique tone these are absolutely stunning.

Findings/Features:

• - Hand made 14CT Rolled Gold Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 1.2 x 0.9cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Discover the beauty of New Zealand Jade with this stunning Toki creation symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership.

They are crafted from beautiful Greenstone with cloudy green tones.

The pounamu comes with a high-quality zircon waxed polyester cord that is hand-braided and extendable.

• - 4 x 3cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Discover the beauty of New Zealand Jade with this stunning Toki creation symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership.

They are crafted from cute Greenstone pebbles with cloudy green tones.

The pounamu comes with a high-quality zircon waxed polyester cord that is hand-braided and extendable.

• - 2.5 x 156cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Discover the beauty of New Zealand Jade with this stunning Toki creation symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership.

They are crafted from cute Greenstone pebbles with cloudy green tones.

The pounamu comes with a high-quality zircon waxed polyester cord that is hand-braided and extendable.

• - 3 x 1.6cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Discover the beauty of New Zealand Jade with this stunning Toki creation symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership.

They are crafted from beautiful Greenstone with cloudy green tones.

The pounamu comes with a high-quality zircon waxed polyester cord that is hand-braided and extendable.

• - 3.8 x 2.3cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Discover the beauty of New Zealand Jade with this stunning Toki creation symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership.

They are crafted from beautiful Greenstone with cloudy green tones.

The pounamu comes with a high-quality zircon waxed polyester cord that is hand-braided and extendable.

• - 4 x 2.5cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Discover the beauty of New Zealand Jade with this stunning Toki creation symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership.

They are crafted from beautiful Greenstone with cloudy green tones.

The pounamu comes with a high-quality zircon waxed polyester cord that is hand-braided and extendable.

• - 2.5 x 1.5cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

A stunning example of New Zealand pale Kokopu Pounamu.

These stylish  Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from stunning New Zealand Nephrite Jade famous for her creamy pale tones and speckled inclusions.. 

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 5.7cm x 0.8cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Beautiful South Westland Pounamu.

These elegant Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from New Zealand Nephrite Jade from the Haast area. This Greenstone is Famous for her vibrant green tones and black speckles. These earrings come to life when the light shines through their glassy appearance.

Please note markings may differ slightly per pair.

Findings/Features:

• - Hand-made sterling silver findings 2.5cm

• Size:

• - 5.3cm x 0.3cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

A stunning example of New Zealand pale Inanga Pounamu with a thicker cut.

These stylish Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from stunning Inanga, a New Zealand Nephrite Jade famous for her pale tones. They have a gorgeous silky finish and a slight taper.

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 8.4cm x 0.7cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Discover the beauty of New Zealand Jade with this stunning Toki creation symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership.

They are crafted from cute Greenstone pebbles with cloudy green tones.

The pounamu comes with a high-quality zircon waxed polyester cord that is hand-braided and extendable.

• - 2.5 x 2cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

A stunning example of New Zealand creamy Inanga Pounamu.

These stylish  Pounamu earrings are hand carved from stunning Inanga, a New Zealand Nephrite Jade famous for her pale tones.

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 5cm x 0.4cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

A stunning example of New Zealand creamy Inanga Pounamu.

These stylish  Pounamu earrings are hand carved from stunning Inanga, a New Zealand Nephrite Jade famous for her pale tones.

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 5.5cm x 0.4cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

These stunning earrings are crafted from exquisite deep forest teal-toned Marsden greenstone, a type of New Zealand Nephrite Jade found on the South Island's West Coast.

The jade exhibits a beautiful deeper green colour with captivating smokey hues adding to their allure.

The longer-style Pounamu earrings showcase the elegant and stylish craftsmanship, making them a unique and eye-catching accessory.

Findings/Features:

• - Hand-made Sterling Silver Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 7.5 x 0.6 cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

These stunning earrings are crafted from exquisite deep forest teal-toned Marsden greenstone, a type of New Zealand Nephrite Jade found on the South Island's West Coast.

The jade exhibits a beautiful deeper green colour with captivating smokey hues adding to their allure.

The longer-style Pounamu earrings showcase the elegant and stylish craftsmanship, making them a unique and eye-catching accessory.

Findings/Features:

• - Hand made 14CT Rolled Gold Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 9.5 x 0.6 cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

An amazing example of a deeper green New Zealand Jade with gorgeous yellow and orange tips.

These elegant and stylish longer-style Pounamu earrings are hand carved from stunning Marsden greenstone - A New Zealand Nephrite Jade from the South Islands West Coast.

With a beautiful tapered style and unique tone these are absolutely stunning.

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver handmade Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 11x 0.9cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

An amazing example of a deeper green New Zealand Jade with gorgeous yellow and orange tips.

These elegant and stylish longer-style Pounamu earrings are hand carved from stunning Marsden greenstone - A New Zealand Nephrite Jade from the South Islands West Coast.

With a beautiful tapered style and unique tone these are absolutely stunning.

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver handmade Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 10x 0.5cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Beautiful smaller style pounamu earrings.

These cute shorter-style Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from stunning New Zealand Nephrite Jade from the South Islands West Coast .]

With a beautiful tapered style and unique tone these are absolutely stunning.

Findings/Features:

• - Hand made 14CT Rolled Gold Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 2 x 1.5cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Beautiful  Pounamu earrings with wavey colour tones throughout.

These stylish Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from New Zealand Nephrite Jade with a beautiful traditional vibrant green tone that light up in the sun.

Findings/Features:

• - Hand-made 14 KT rolled gold findings 2.5cm

• Size:

• - 5cm x 0.8cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

A stunning example of New Zealand pale Inanga Pounamu.

These stylish  Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from a glassy Inanga, New Zealand Nephrite Jade famous for her pale tones. 

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 10.5cm x 0.4cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

An amazing example of a deeper green New Zealand Jade with gorgeous gradient  yellow and orange tips.

These elegant and stylish longer-style Pounamu earrings are hand carved from stunning Marsden greenstone - A New Zealand Nephrite Jade from the South Islands West Coast.

With a beautiful tapered style and unique tone these are absolutely stunning.

Findings/Features:

• - Sterling silver handmade Shorter-style hooks - 2.5cm

• - 5 x 0.8cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.

Beautiful  Pounamu earrings with wavey colour tones throughout.

These stylish Pounamu earrings are hand-carved from New Zealand Nephrite Jade with a beautiful traditional vibrant green tone that light up in the sun.

Findings/Features:

• - Hand-made sterling silver findings 2.5cm

• Size:

• - 4.8cm x 0.8cm

About Nephrite Jade

• Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.

• Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.