It is carved from a single piece of green and white jade, perfectly depicting the green ... stories like this delivered to your inbox. The stone from which the vegetable was carved had contained ...

The stone of heaven, as it is known in China, is also fueling civil war between the Burmese military and ethnic Kachin guerrillas seeking self-rule. Jade comes in many hues, from the shade of a ...

Nephrite can be found in creamy white shades as well as a ... If there is a large stone of smooth, semi-translucent, lavender ...