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New Zealand jade : the story of greenstone / by Russell J. Beck.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa:Wellington [N.Z.] : A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1970.Whakaahuatanga: 106 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0589004247
  • 9780589004248
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 553.876 22
LOC classification:
  • QE391.J2 B4
Contents:
Terminology -- World location of jade -- Maori history and legends -- New Zealand location -- Bowenite : tangiwai -- Origin of nephrite -- Physical properties of New Zealand nephrite -- Minerals confused with jade -- Maori lapidary -- Non-Maori lapidary -- Lapidary hints.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102) and index.

Terminology -- World location of jade -- Maori history and legends -- New Zealand location -- Bowenite : tangiwai -- Origin of nephrite -- Physical properties of New Zealand nephrite -- Minerals confused with jade -- Maori lapidary -- Non-Maori lapidary -- Lapidary hints.

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