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Jade Bottle I picked up today

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« on: December 20, 2014, 02:29:00 pm »

Curious if anyone has seen one like this?  Any info on it would be appreciated.  Thanks.  fully hollow inside.


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« Reply #1 on: December 20, 2014, 03:12:01 pm »

Dear jw2112 (sorry I don't know your name)
this is not jade, it is moss agate.
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« Reply #2 on: December 20, 2014, 06:22:16 pm »

My eyes went straight away from the bottle directly to the beautiful spoon/stopper !
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« Reply #3 on: December 20, 2014, 08:57:01 pm »

Thanks guys!  I appreciate the help.  Is moss agate more/less desirable?
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« Reply #4 on: December 21, 2014, 12:20:07 am »


Some moss agates can be just as desirable as jades.  Nice moss agate bottle and as George indicated a great looking spoon.  Charll
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« Reply #5 on: December 21, 2014, 08:46:33 am »

I agree - this is an attractive moss agate, and a great looking spoon!

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« Reply #6 on: December 21, 2014, 09:01:32 am »

Agree. On all counts.  Can we have a better picture of the spoon please ?
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« Reply #7 on: December 21, 2014, 02:48:58 pm »

Better picture


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« Reply #8 on: December 21, 2014, 05:41:43 pm »

Thank you ...nice one!
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