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Please help me identify this material - is this the so-called calcified jade?

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« on: May 31, 2016, 11:12:37 pm »
Dear Tom,

The Mammoth Ivory does feel hard and cold but if you use Joey's cheek test with a Calcified Jade, the temperature is still slightly higher. I just did that.

Charll's theory maybe more plausible.

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