China, Liaoning
Xiuyan Jade, China
Gem locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: serpentine jade, nephrite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: serpentine/nephrite deposit
Historic source of Xiuyan serpentine jade and nephrite.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Quarries, rivers
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