{"title":"Raw Jade \/ Carvers Stone","description":"\u003cp\u003eRaw and minimally worked New Zealand nephrite, offered as carvers stone and natural form pieces. Each stone is one of one.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"polished-freestanding-jade-stone-ka0036","title":"Polished freestanding jade stone (KA0036)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWet sanded and polished by hand from New Zealand kawakawa jade, this piece is an excellent example of Arahura River stone. Best described as a boulder with beautiful mid-green colour and translucency this stone has been in private hands since the 1980's. At the buyers request, this stone can be mounted on a rimu stand for display in a residential or commercial setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRICE GST INCLUSIVE. 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Very tiny dark flecks resemble the characteristic spotting on kawakawa leaves. Opaque and dark, when thinly sliced to 8mm the edges glow brilliantly under direct light. Minimal internal fractures permit delicate, high-detail freeform carving work. However, this is a stunning piece of kawakawa and in its present form is ideal for a tabletop setting either sitting or upright.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRICE GST INCLUSIVE, PLUS FREIGHT. $77.00 PER KG. WHOLE SLAB CAN BE CUT TO BUYERS' DIMENSIONS AT COST PRICE.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jade +","offers":[{"title":"Private (Rotorua) collection. \/ 26.46lb. 34 x 21 x 7.50. \/ Freeform. 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When thinly sliced it displays stunning translucency, particularly at its tapered edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRICE GST INCLUSIVE. 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Millions of years old and predating the two push down periods New Zealand was under water, this stone is further characterised by granite infusions, infused asbestos and chrysolite. The striking gold and rust-coloured streaks and spots are named after the blood (toto) and bush hen (weka) and are caused by concentrated iron oxide inclusions. When polished, the stone possesses an almost liquid, glass-like surface. When sliced and backlit the dark green depths filter light beautifully, mimicking deep, moving water. This is a large and significant stone. It has the physical presence of a major treasure (taonga) or an exhibition grade foundation rock. Discovered in the Hollyford \/ Mt Aspiring border, 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRICE GST INCLUSIVE. INDEPENDENTLY, GEOLOGICALLY APPRAISED 2025. 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