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Hotan Jade

Colour:White
Name:For the region where it is found.
A variety of Nephrite

A white variety of Nephrite jade.

Classification of Hotan Jade

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Physical Properties of Hotan Jade

Colour:White

Other Information

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References for Hotan Jade

Reference List:Reuters (2007): China Orders Crackdown on Rush for Rare White Jade, October 30, 2007.

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    Localities for Hotan Jade

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    China
     
    • Xinjiang (Xinjiang-Uygur) Autonomous Region
      • Hetian (Khotan; Hotan; Hoten) Prefecture
    Reuters (2007) China orders crackdown on rush for rare white jade, October 30, 2007.
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