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    Posted 4 years ago

    SuperVinta…
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    This is the size of a small pack of cigarettes
    But...is it Jade?
    This appears older maybe pre 1930's

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    1. Congcu, 4 years ago
      Perhaps Alabaster or Calcite. Jade is quite hard. Can you scratch it on the bottom with a metal edge?
    2. SuperVintageDelights SuperVintageDelights, 4 years ago
      Thanks for your feedback-it does not scratch with a pin and when trying to scratch it glides on the surface.

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