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New Zealand - Greenstone

At the Jade Factory in Hakitika, along the west coast of the NZ south island, we saw some beautiful jade pieces. This “greenstone” is native to the area and it has been used for art and utility objects for centuries.
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  • The Jade Factory is but one of the greenstone sellers in Hakitika. South Island, New Zealand.

    The Jade Factory is but one of the greenstone sellers in Hakitika. South Island, New Zealand.

  • There, you can watch the artisans at work. Hakitika, South Island, New Zealand.

    There, you can watch the artisans at work. Hakitika, South Island, New Zealand.

  • grinding and polishing. Hakitika, South Island, New Zealand.

    grinding and polishing. Hakitika, South Island, New Zealand.

  • a beautiful piece, costing thousands of dollars. Hakitika, South Island, New Zealand.

    a beautiful piece, costing thousands of dollars. Hakitika, South Island, New Zealand.

  • another lovely piece. Hakitika, South Island, New Zealand.

    another lovely piece. Hakitika, South Island, New Zealand.

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