Jade
Jade is a relatively soft stone that has been used to create all manner of things from goblets, pipes and boxes to buttons, beads and trinkets since prehistoric times and has been (and remains) a popular medium for art in China and its surrounding area. It is most often green and occurs in a variety of shades. Jade has been identified as some as a birthstone for March.
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