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China, Henan

Dushan Jade, China

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Dushan jade (zoisite-plagioclase rock).

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: plagioclase/zoisite rock (Dushan jade)

Ancient documented source of multicolored Dushan jade.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Old quarries

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