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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18409, 16 June 1925, Page 6

Jade is the fashionable stone at'pveMWt; ar.fl the price has gone'up in sympathy with.the demand for this polished green quartz. What'is 'erroneous-. ]y called Chinese jade is the Nearest'and the. most sought after. Yet in the strici sense tlhere is no Chinese jade. ' the raw material comes by the Oriental caravan routes from "Turkestan and Burma, finding its way into China. The Chinese regard, jade as thp finest of jewels. It used to b© said that the Chinese never parted with their best tea, and it is probably true "with regard to.jade; the best examples adorn their own beauties; Jade has always .stood very high as a sacred jewel, ana ' i'e called h "The Divine Stone." It is •corn by the _ Indiajis as an amulet against the bites of snakes or •■ other venomous creatures; 'lt is regarded &.0 a euro for epilepsy, as well as many other diseases, and it is also a symbol of virtue.

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