Cylindrical Jade Eagle Pendant

Calcified, whitish nephrite; only a few spots of the original dark green color remain

Nephrite of two shades of celadon-green with cream-colored spots

Slightly translucent, mottled dark green actinolite

Mottled green nephrite with long whitish streaks and a brownish area; Middle Yellow River basin, Shenmu Shimao contexts

Translucent, evenly pale green nephrite with a few brown markings

Dark gray-green stone with black areas and light markings

Variegated apple-green serpentine with grayish white clouds

Cream-colored nephrite with light brown markings and a dark brown area at the edge

Yellow and amber-colored stone with dark brown veins

Bluish gray-green stone with black and light brown markings

Pale sea-green nephrite turned mottled brown and buff on the exterior

Translucent, deep celadon-green and opaque, bone-colored nephrite