Jadeite

Origin: Russian River, near Cloverdale, Mendocino Co., California, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Origin: Russian River, Mendocino Co. California, U.S.A.
Sample size: 4.5 x 3.2 x 3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
 
  
  
Origin: Jade Cove, California, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3.8 x 5.2 x 0.6 cm (top), 2.9 x 2.3 x 4 cm (2nd/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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