※ Icy Jade Outlet. This is an outlet item because it has some small scratches, like natural cracks, and the surface is somewhat bumpy. It has a luster, but it's not a smooth luster. Please understand that this is a defective processed product before purchasing. ● This item would cost more than double if it were not an outlet item. This is a magatama with a lot of beautiful raw kan. It's beautiful. It is not widely known that Itoigawa jade, a jade producing area that Japan is proud of, was formed about 520 million years ago, making it the "world's oldest jade." And it is also not widely known that Japanese jade boasts a history of over 7,000 years since the Jomon period. Did you know that the world's oldest Itoigawa jade from Japan was loved by ancient Japanese people since the Jomon period? The Mineralogical Society of Japan selected jade as the national stone of Japan at the general meeting held in Kanazawa City on September 24, 2016. Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, selected it as the city's stone in 2008, and in May 2016, the Geological Society of Japan selected it as the stone of Niigata Prefecture. Why not wear the highest quality Itoigawa jade and feel the energy of the eight million gods? The product comes with a certificate of origin. 【Product Details】 Origin: Itoigawa (Japan) Size: Approximately 21 x 15 x 8mm Hole size: Approximately 2mm 【About Itoigawa Jade】 Itoigawa jade is the oldest gemstone in Japan and is still actively being collected without depletion. Its use began around 7,000 years ago in the early Jomon period. This was the first use of jade in the world and is also one of the oldest examples of gemstone use in the world. Itoigawa jade, which was used since ancient times, suddenly stopped being used in the Nara period, and then, for 1,200 years until the early Showa period, its existence was completely forgotten, making it one of the great mysteries in Japanese ancient history. 【Jade】 It has the meaning of an amulet and is said to have the effect of avoiding disasters and accidents. It is considered a stone that shuts out evil energy and protects its owner. (Benefits) Good fortune, love luck, family harmony, prosperity, purification, warding off evil, warding off bad luck, matchmaking 【Magatama】 Since ancient times, magatama has been worn as a stone to ward off evil and attract good luck. ※ The color may differ depending on the environment of your monitor or browser. #Jade #Itoigawa #ItoigawaJade #TeijiHead #RoughStone #Magatama #IcyJade