Jade Nephrite - Masterpiece - Larger Sphere - Ø22cm - AAA+++ Quality - First Collectors Choice - Natural Stone - Height: 220 mm - Width: 220 mm- 15.8 kg - (1)

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A 22 cm Nephrite jade sphere of AAA+++ quality from Burma, weighing about 15.8 kilograms, a striking interior object with deep color and minimal inclusions.

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We specialize in offering you the highest quality at all times. As shown in the photos, the Nephrite Jade sphere features top-quality craftsmanship with a very intense color and minimal inclusions. Spheres of this quality are rare.

An absolute eye-catcher and conversation piece, this sphere weighs nearly 16kg and has a diameter of 22cm, making it perfect for any museum or collection and ideal as an interior object.

Nephrite is a variety of jade. The name 'Nephrite Jade' originates from Spanish and means 'kidney stone' or 'lumbar stone.' The Maya and Olmec civilizations attributed positive effects to nephrite on the kidneys and body detoxification. Indigenous peoples of South America, particularly the Maya and Olmecs, used nephrite to create valuable art objects and statues. Nephrite is believed to have its most significant effects on the heart chakra.

These nephrite jade gemstones are crafted into spheres here. As each stone is unique, variations in color, texture, and size may occur.

Origins: Parwan Province, Afghanistan.

Seller's Story

For almost 30 years, we have been passionately engaged in the field of minerals and gemstones. This is not just a job for us; it is a dedication that we pursue with joy. As direct importers, we primarily focus on minerals and gemstones from Afghanistan and Pakistan, but we also include products from around the world, including Madagascar, various regions in Africa, and Far Eastern countries such as China and Indonesia. We proudly showcase our products worldwide at leading mineral and gemstone fairs. Our selection is based on careful handpicking from our extensive inventory. All items you see here are shipped directly from Stuttgart, Germany, to locations around the globe. If you have any questions, we are always available to assist you.
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We specialize in offering you the highest quality at all times. As shown in the photos, the Nephrite Jade sphere features top-quality craftsmanship with a very intense color and minimal inclusions. Spheres of this quality are rare.

An absolute eye-catcher and conversation piece, this sphere weighs nearly 16kg and has a diameter of 22cm, making it perfect for any museum or collection and ideal as an interior object.

Nephrite is a variety of jade. The name 'Nephrite Jade' originates from Spanish and means 'kidney stone' or 'lumbar stone.' The Maya and Olmec civilizations attributed positive effects to nephrite on the kidneys and body detoxification. Indigenous peoples of South America, particularly the Maya and Olmecs, used nephrite to create valuable art objects and statues. Nephrite is believed to have its most significant effects on the heart chakra.

These nephrite jade gemstones are crafted into spheres here. As each stone is unique, variations in color, texture, and size may occur.

Origins: Parwan Province, Afghanistan.

Seller's Story

For almost 30 years, we have been passionately engaged in the field of minerals and gemstones. This is not just a job for us; it is a dedication that we pursue with joy. As direct importers, we primarily focus on minerals and gemstones from Afghanistan and Pakistan, but we also include products from around the world, including Madagascar, various regions in Africa, and Far Eastern countries such as China and Indonesia. We proudly showcase our products worldwide at leading mineral and gemstone fairs. Our selection is based on careful handpicking from our extensive inventory. All items you see here are shipped directly from Stuttgart, Germany, to locations around the globe. If you have any questions, we are always available to assist you.
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Details

Number of items
1
Main Mineral
Jade Nephrite - Masterpiece -
Mineral Form
Larger Sphere - Ø22cm - AAA+++ Quality - First Collectors Choice - Natural Stone
Weight
15.8 kg
Country of Origin
Burma
Height
220 mm
Width
220 mm
Depth
220 mm
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Objects sold
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