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Adze Greenstone Pendant

Adze Greenstone Pendant

$364.00Price

Maori Name: Pounamu

European Translation: Greenstone

Official Stone Name: Nephrite Jade

 

Design: ADZE (Toki) - This was the first design of carving tool. It's worn to symbolize courage and strength. 

 

Early European Explorers reached New Zealand in the 18th century and called the stone greenstone (a literal translation of Pounamu) it was in fact Nephrite Jade. 

Found only in the South Island, Jade is a metamorphic stone formed under extreme heat and pressure; it was carried onto lowland areas by glaciers from the last ice age. 

 

Culturally and spiritually Pounamu is a sacred stone, and treasured by the people of New Zealand. 

 

Jade

Chakra: Root and Heart

Properties:

- ‘good luck’ stone

- assists with protection, strength and confidence. 

- assists in accessing the spirit world, when used in meditation. 

 

Your Greenstone will be presented in a velvet bag.

 

Dimensions: 13.5cm Long

This is the exact piece you will receive.

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