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Subject:Jade Confucius, dragon, fish,objects and ivory butterfly?
Posted By: shedrick Mon, Oct 09, 2017 IP: 174.69.51.27

Are these all jade objects or one ivory?







Subject:Re: Jade Confucius, dragon, fish,objects and ivory butterfly?
Posted By: Ernest Wilhelm Thu, Oct 12, 2017

The stone carvings seem to be made from Serpentine.
Test{ with a strong needle make a 2 - 3 mm scratch, using just enough pressure to make a tiny black or white line. Then tell us which color you see.
Ernest


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