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British Columbia, Yukon

Cassiar Nephrite Jade, Dease Lake

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Green nephrite jade boulders and float in serpentinite terrain near the old Cassiar mine.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Mesozoic serpentinite

Northern BC is the source of most Canadian nephrite jade.

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