Nephrite Jade Pendant (18")

This nephrite jade pendant is handmade from a large, 10.4 carat, AAA grade, nephrite jade briolette hand wrapped in sterling silver and presented on a silver hoop and classic 18" sterling silver trace chain.

Nephrite jade of gem quality is composed of tough interlocking fibres that make it suitable for carving. In addition, the jade used in this pendant is the most valuable colour for this stone, which can range from a mottled yellow-white through to a blackish green. The colour of this jade pendant is a rich,natural, emerald green, otherwise known as 'imperial jade'.

Jade briolette size: 11 x 18mm and 7mm thick (approx)

Total pendant drop: 32mm