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China, Shaanxi

Lantian Jade, China

Gem locality Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

MarblesMarbles

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: serpentine/marble jade

Ancient documented source of Lantian ornamental jade (serpentinized marble).View source →

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