Jadeite natural boulder 288g, Burma (Myanmar) | MINERALS-STONES®

Natural Jadeite – Raw Block from Burma (Myanmar)

This natural jadeite in the form of a raw block comes from Burma (Myanmar), which has been considered for centuries to be the world's most important and valuable source of genuine jadeite (jadeite). This is an authentic natural piece in its original state, without any modifications, exactly as it was created by geological processes in the earth's crust.

The block bears the typical signs of quality jadeite – green jadeite structures are visible in the parent rock, which indicate the potential and internal quality of the mineral. Each piece is original and irreplaceable, suitable for both collectors and further professional processing.
Mineralogical composition

Mineral: Jadeite

Chemical composition: NaAlSi₂O₆

Mineral group: Clinopyroxenes

Hardness: 6.5–7 (Mohs scale)

Color: green in various shades (caused by the presence of chromium)

Texture: massive, fine-grained

Jadeite is different and rarer than nephrite, with jade from Burma considered the highest quality material in the world.
Origin and availability

Jade mining in Burma is very limited, strictly regulated and logistically demanding. Access to deposits is complicated and the export of raw jade is subject to controls, making genuine Burmese boulders increasingly rare on the international market.

For this reason, authentic jade from Myanmar is among the highly prized minerals with long-term value.
Cultural and historical significance

In China, jade has been considered a sacred stone for thousands of years, a symbol of:

purity

wisdom

longevity

protection and harmony

Historically, jade was valued higher than gold and was reserved for emperors, nobility and temples. To this day, jade is understood in Chinese culture as a stone that connects the spiritual and material worlds, and is an integral part of traditional art, jewelry and collecting.
Uses

collector's mineral

investment piece

study and mineralogical specimen

raw material for jewelry or art processing

cultural and symbolic artifact

Guarantee

✔ 100% natural mineral

genuine jadeite (jadeite), not nephrite

photos correspond exactly to the offered piece

unique original - only one piece

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