4.75" Polished Tremolite Jade Bear - Australia
This is a beautiful, 4.75" long specimen of tremolite jade collected in Australia. It has been shaped into an abstract bear and flawlessly polished to a glossy finish. The base has been cut flat, allowing it to stand up on a flat surface without the need for a display stand.
Jade is a silicate mineral best known for its green varieties, the most common of which are jadeite and nephrite. Jadeite is a variety of jade primarily composed of silicon, calcium and magnesium, while nephrite contains silicon, sodium and aluminum. For thousands of years, jade has been used for ornamental purposes and as tools due to its relative strength and durability.
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$149