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Type your answer here... Jadeites latest find was in Hong Kong and in U.S. dollars it was estimated to be $9.3 million.

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Q: Where can jadeite be found in WA state?
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Qualifications for governor Washington state?

Must be 30 years or older, live in Washington, and be a citizen of the United States. And, NOT be previously convicted of an "infamous crime" (felony), or, if an "Ex-Offender", have paid trial, restitution, and appellate costs, and not be on WA DOC "Community Custody" as well. Also, NOT be found mentally "incompetent" by a Superior Court in WA State.


What is Jade?

Jade is a name given to two metamorphic ornamental gem stones; nephrite and jadeite. Nephrite is softer than jadite and has less varity of colour. Nephrite varies from white to green, jadeite varies from blue through lavender to an emerald green. Nephrite is more abundant than jadeite which is only found in 11 places in the world. The rarest and historically most sought after jade is a jadeite of translucent emerald green.


Who made the jade cabbage?

The jadeite cabbage in the National Museum of Tai-Peh is anonymous.


Why were some native American group more nomadic than others?

you go into the tribal museum of the Makahs on the tip of the WA state peninsula, and they say the plains Indians were the ones who were more into runing plants. The Quinault Chief also told me they had found their oceanic trading shells in Nebraska


What was the importance of the Mayan civilization?

There were two types of Jade: Nephrite and Jadeite. Jadeite was rarer, so it meant more to the Mayans. Jadeite symbolized three things: Eternal love, Eternity, and Immortality. It was even more valuable than gold!

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You are not required to have insurance for a motorcycle in the state of Washington. Information can be found on the WA state DOL website.


Can you find jade the rock or mineral in Washington state?

Jadeite, one of the minerals recognized as the gemstone jade, can be found several miles east of Clearlake, and in Skagit County, Washington.


Where was jadeite discovered?

jade can be found at the very north of mongolia, or the hole east coast


What state is WA?

WA is the abbreviation for Washington state


What is the scientific name for jadeite?

The scientific name for Jadeite is Jadeiteatelia. Thank you for using answer.com


What countries is Jadeite from?

Jadeite is primarily found in countries such as Myanmar (Burma), Guatemala, and Japan. Myanmar is known for producing some of the highest quality jadeite in the world.


What is Jadeite used for?

Jadeite can be used for jewelry and sculptures. It can also be used for making dishes and other useful items.


That is the most popular state in Washington?

there are no states in WA , WA is a state, the most popular city in WA is SEATTLE and OLYMPIA, Washintons capitol


What US state has WA as the abbreviation?

There is no state with "WA" as the abbreviation. All the W state abbreviations are as told: Washington WA West Virginia WV Wisconsin WI Wyoming WY


What is the WA state nickname?

The Evergreen State.


Is WA a continent?

Washington (WA) is a state in the North American continent.


What is the least prevalent mineral found in the body?

Until recent years jadeite has been something of a mystery mineral, but we now know of primary sources in Guatemala as well as several California occurrences of white or grayish jadeite. Boulders in which a few small freestanding crystals have been seen occur in San Benito Co., California, with additional finds in Clear Creek, between New Idria and Hernandez. All Mexican jadeite is in artifacts, from unknown sources. The record price for a single piece of jadeite jewelry was set at the November 1997 Christie's Hong Kong sale: Lot 1843, the "Doubly Fortunate" necklace of 27 approximately .5 mm jadeite beads sold for US$9.3 million The worlds most rare mineral is jadeite.