Afghan Jade bird hand-carved 75*21*100mm 207g Feldspar matrix with Mica its great colour makes it

its great colour makes it a great specimen for collectors

This is a complex cluster specimen from Skardu

large crystals and drusy caves

This Blue Veszelyite Hemimorphite from Yunnan

Mineral group: chalcedony

Afghan Jade bird hand-carved 75*21*100mm 207g Feldspar matrix with Mica its great colour makes itTalking Point This stunning Afghan Jade bird hand carved 75*21*100mm weighs 207g. It makes a great talking point, standing 100mm tall. It was masterfully sculped by Lawrence Riaz of Karachi from the local stone found in Pakistan Afghan Jade is a form of Serpentine named after one of the main countries where it is mined. It is a dense cryptocrystalline mixture of serpentine group mineral. These minerals are mainly antigorite, chrysotile and lizardite.