1147 Grams Nephrite Jade Tiger Carving – Guardian of Vitality and Grace
$140.00
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This listing presents a 1147 Grams Nephrite Jade Tiger Carving – Guardian of Vitality and Grace
This hand-carved Nephrite Jade Tiger embodies the fierce elegance of nature’s protector. With its poised stance and verdant sheen, it channels the primal energy of courage, vitality, and spiritual guardianship. Tigers are revered across cultures as symbols of strength, independence, and sacred power, qualities amplified by the grounding and heart-centered essence of Nephrite Jade.
Please note: In addition to being polished, this piece has been treated with a light varnish to enhance its natural luster and bring forward the intricate beauty of the carving. This finish highlights the verdant tones of the Nephrite Jade while preserving the integrity of the stone.
Metaphysical Properties
• Heart-Centered Strength: Nephrite Jade is a stone of serenity and protection, harmonizing the heart chakra and encouraging emotional resilience.
• Abundance & Flow: Traditionally used to attract prosperity and support wise decision-making, it’s a talisman for those navigating change with grace.
• Healing Presence: Known for its calming energy, Nephrite Jade supports physical healing and emotional balance, especially in times of transition.
Geological Formation & Origin
Nephrite Jade is a calcium magnesium iron silicate formed through metamorphic processes, where intense heat and pressure weave its fibrous structure into one of the toughest natural materials on Earth. This carving originates from the mineral-rich regions of British Columbia, Canada—one of the world’s most renowned sources of high-quality Nephrite Jade.
Serpentine vs. Nephrite Jade – Know the Difference
Though both stones share a green palette and are often used in carvings, they differ significantly:
• Composition: Nephrite is a magnesium-rich amphibole, while serpentine belongs to a separate mineral group entirely.
• Durability: Nephrite’s interlocking fibrous structure makes it exceptionally tough—ideal for intricate carvings. Serpentine, while softer, is more prone to scratches.
• Luster & Texture: Nephrite has a creamy, glassy-to-greasy luster with a soapy texture; serpentine tends to be waxier and less dense.
Please be aware that all crystals and stones are unique and may feature natural inclusions, small chips, cracks, or markings. These characteristics are part of their charm and are not considered defects-they are the result of nature's artistry.
We strive to capture the true colors of our crystals and stones in photographs. However, due to variations in lighting, photography, and computer screen resolutions, slight differences in color may occur.
Before purchasing, we encourage you to carefully review the measurements and examine all photos provided to ensure you are confident in your choice, as we have a no return policy.
40.46onz/1147g - L 8.00 x W 1.72" x H 4.57"
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1147 Grams Nephrite Jade Tiger Carving – Guardian of Vitality and Grace
$140.00