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Help with Inscribed Jade Bottle

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« on: December 28, 2016, 11:35:54 pm »
Sorry just seeing this. Yes George first thing I did was a specific gravity test and it came in right at 2.9 so I was assuming it was nephrite. Wink

That was a really good match you found on igavel auctions - I would bet that was jade too - the soapstone being the seal next to it.

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