What is this close-up picture? (WotsThat: Jade stone)

Question

What object is shown in this zoomed-in close-up photo?

PollenDrift · Accepted Answer

Jade stone. Jade has been treasured in Asian cultures for thousands of years, often valued more highly than gold. It's actually two different minerals—jadeite and nephrite—both prized for their durability and rich green hues, though jade comes in nearly every color imaginable.

Answer: Jade stone

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