Jade Necklace with Sterling Silver Clasp and religious purposes for over

and religious purposes for over 5000 years

oxidizing the copper sulfides

These are small emerald crystals that have been left in the matrix for size and stability

It is easily recognizable by its multitude of colors and banding

Commonly found in Afghanistan

Jade Necklace with Sterling Silver Clasp and religious purposes for overThis necklace was handmade right here in one of our galleries! Weight: 0. 9 oz Length: 18 in. Specifics: Beaded (6mm) with Lobster Clasp Jade can come in a couple of different forms, nephrite and jadeite. It is a silica based gemstone with calcium, sodium, or aluminum. It is prized in both Latin American and Asian cultures. Its name is derived from the Latin word "ilia" meaning flanks. Jade has been used for both medicinal, jewelry, and religious