c. 2500 BCE - c. 2000 BCE
L. 7.9 x Thickness 1.3 cm (3 1/8 x 1/2 in.) 24 g
Nephrite of two shades of celadon-green with cream-colored spots
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinesePale green nephrite with russet markings and a dark brown spot
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled light and dark brown stone
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled black and light gray nephrite
3rd millennium BCEChineseGray-green nephrite with light and dark brown cloud-like markings
3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled whitish nephrite with sparse black veins
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCalcified, whitish nephrite; only a few spots of the original dark green color remain
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled olive- and cream-colored nephrite
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseBlackish brown nephrite, turning deep gold-brown at the translucent edges
3rd millennium BCEChineseVariegated apple-green serpentine with grayish white clouds
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCream-colored nephrite with light brown markings and a dark brown area at the edge
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled green, bluish green, and buff nephrite
5th-3rd millennium BCEChinese