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Olmec Blue Jade

Jade Necklace 16" Guatemalan Jadeite Jade Untreated
Jade Necklace 16" Guatemalan Jadeite Jade Untreated

Jade Necklace 16" Guatemalan Jadeite Jade Untreated

Located in Northampton, MA

The orange jadeite cabochon bezel-set into the 14K white gold clasp perfectly emphasizes the warm orange coloring present in so many of these "blue Olmec" jade beads. These beads are...

Category

2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold

Jade Bangle Certified Untreated Jadeite from Guatemala XL 70mm Diameter
Jade Bangle Certified Untreated Jadeite from Guatemala XL 70mm Diameter

Jade Bangle Certified Untreated Jadeite from Guatemala XL 70mm Diameter

Located in Northampton, MA

The actual source for "blue Olmec jade" has never been found. Rather, boulders of jadeite in various interesting colors are scattered about.

Category

2010s American Artisan Bangles

Materials

Jade

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Rare Guatemalan Imperial Jadeite & Olmec Blue Tooth Pendant
Rare Guatemalan Imperial Jadeite & Olmec Blue Tooth Pendant

Rare Guatemalan Imperial Jadeite & Olmec Blue Tooth Pendant

Located in Northampton, MA

The color is the coveted “Olmec Blue”—a pale, ethereal blue-green associated with ancient Mesoamerican jade.

Category

2010s Guatemalan Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, Sterling Silver

Imperial Jadeite Jade Beaded Bracelet
Imperial Jadeite Jade Beaded Bracelet

Imperial Jadeite Jade Beaded Bracelet

By Augusten Burroughs

Located in Northampton, MA

What is perhaps most striking about these jadeite beads is that they are not from Burma: they are from Guatemala; an area famous for its "blue olmec" jade. Only recently have deposit...

Category

Early 2000s North American Artisan Beaded Bracelets

Materials

Jade, 24k Gold

Fine Guatemala Jade Specimen Necklace For Collectors
Fine Guatemala Jade Specimen Necklace For Collectors

Fine Guatemala Jade Specimen Necklace For Collectors

By Augusten Burroughs

Located in Northampton, MA

This stunning 21" necklace is composed of 86 of the most magnificent, rarest, most unique colors of jadeite jade. From pale blue "Blue Olmec" jade to rich, emerald "imperial" green; ...

Category

2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Jade, Sterling Silver

Imperial Jadeite Jade Carved Pendant Guatemalan Jadeite
Imperial Jadeite Jade Carved Pendant Guatemalan Jadeite

Imperial Jadeite Jade Carved Pendant Guatemalan Jadeite

Located in Northampton, MA

This pendant would be a remarkable jewel had it come from Burma; yet it has come from Guatemala -a region famous for its "blue olmec" jade. Only recently have deposits of Burma-quali...

Category

2010s Guatemalan Artisan Beaded Bracelets

Materials

Jade, 18k Gold

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