Cast bronze
1st millennium BCEChineseGlossy, translucent, light greenish and buff, slightly calcified nephrite
4th-3rd century BCEChinesePale green, highly translucent nephrite with specks and areas of dark brown
11th-8th century BCEChineseHighly polished, pale greenish and dark brown translucent nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseCast bronze with gold and silver inlay
5th-3rd century BCEChineseMottled, pale olive-green, bluish, and cream-colored nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseLight green and brownish, strongly translucent nephrite
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCalcified nephrite, stained with cinnabar
11th-8th century BCEChineseWhite jadeite with emerald-green markings, the stone of Burmese origin
19th centuryChineseSpeckled dark greenish and buff jade; traces of cinnabar
11th-8th century BCEChineseMottled, olive-greenish nephrite with whitish markings
3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled light and dark brown stone
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinese