Nephrite Jade Bat-Butterfly Hybrid Fantasy Pendant

Dark green nephrite jade, known as Imperial Jade before the importation of Burmese jadeite began. Carved with diamond-studded rotary tools underwater. Dropped, shattered into 2 pieces, repaired with Elmer’s Glue, never get wet.

Nephrite jade is thought to benefit the kidneys, and was considered the stone of wealth and great good fortune. I like it, even though it is damaged, like me.