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British Columbia Provincial Gemstone

Jade

Jade became the official mineral emblem in 1968. Consisting mostly of nephrite, B.C. jade is prized by carvers of fine jewelry and sculptures at home and particularly in the Orient. It is mined in many parts of British Columbia.

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