Guatemalan Jadeite Marquise Earring Pair

Guatemalan Jadeite Marquise Earring PairGuatemalan Jadeite, a rare and finely grained 'Fei Cui' jade that rivals Burmese jade in color and translucency. "Jade" is a term that referred to two different mineral classifications; jadeite and nephrite. Nephrite being the more common type found around the globe, jadeite is quite rare, much more fine grained and takes a high lustrous polish. The Guatemalan jadeite deposits were lost in history for approximately 500 years and were only discovered

this material is now long depleted

This gemstone is typically crushed for it's iron content much the same way Bisbee turquoise was for copper

This natural

This is the highest grade available

frequently accented by intricate dark spiderweb matrix veining or bold brown-black patterns that create striking natural contrast

Guatemalan jadite is becoming increasingly popular especially with the uncommon teal blue jade it produces

Its vibrant hues—ranging from soft pastels to deeper tones—make it a standout choice for custom pendants

high-domed shape with a brilliant luster

This cab has vibrant blue hues showcasing the stone’s unique desert origins

Limited stock—claim yours before it vanishes back into legend

Discovered in 2018 near the famed Evans Mine on the Baja Peninsula

The intense crimson coloring comes from another copper mineral