Afghan Jade Fine polished Afghan Jade sphere - Height: 12.64 cm - Width: 12.64 cm- 2860 g

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Afghan jade is a precious gemstone primarily sourced from the region of Afghanistan. This jade can encompass both jadeite and nephrite, although jadeite is the more valuable and rarer variant. The color of Afghan jade varies from deep green to lighter green and can also include shades of white, yellow, or even black, often featuring unique veins or spots that contribute to the stone's distinctive appearance.

The stone is known for its hardness and durability, making it a popular choice for jewelry, art objects, and decorative items. Afghan jade is often polished into various shapes, including pendants, spheres, and figurines, making it an attractive material for artisans and jewelers.

In Afghan culture, jade holds significant symbolic meaning. It is often associated with protection, luck, and wisdom. Many believe that wearing or possessing jade can bring positive energy and well-being. As a result, the demand for Afghan jade in both local and international markets is substantial.


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Afghan jade is a precious gemstone primarily sourced from the region of Afghanistan. This jade can encompass both jadeite and nephrite, although jadeite is the more valuable and rarer variant. The color of Afghan jade varies from deep green to lighter green and can also include shades of white, yellow, or even black, often featuring unique veins or spots that contribute to the stone's distinctive appearance.

The stone is known for its hardness and durability, making it a popular choice for jewelry, art objects, and decorative items. Afghan jade is often polished into various shapes, including pendants, spheres, and figurines, making it an attractive material for artisans and jewelers.

In Afghan culture, jade holds significant symbolic meaning. It is often associated with protection, luck, and wisdom. Many believe that wearing or possessing jade can bring positive energy and well-being. As a result, the demand for Afghan jade in both local and international markets is substantial.


It will be sent by insured and registered mail.

Seller's Story

seller since 2015 on Catawiki loyal collaboration with Catawiki. winning something via Catawiki can pay off; prices are in many cases lower than retail prices. keep it fun, where the platform is intended, so that everyone wins something fairly. if questions or problems arise I always look for a solution so the customer is satisfied and returns to the beautiful platform. we package in good boxes with good filling materials fragile/fragile stickers on the box. and the items are sent registered and insured. kind regards` Jim gems and stone collectors platform Catawiki
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Details

Main mineral
Afghan Jade
Mineral form
Fine polished Afghan Jade sphere
Weight
2860 g
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Height
12.64 cm
Width
12.64 cm
Depth
39.7 cm
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Objects sold
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