The Nirvana Image of Lord Buddha, Semi-Translucent, Imperial Translucent Black Omphacite Jadeite Jade (Grade A) Hand Carved

This buddha is truly a one of a kind item, seeking that very special person with good Karma and positive energy who will appreciate it for how very rare and beautiful it is. 

This incredible piece of omphacite jadeite truly captures the essence of Lord Buddha in the simplicity and perfection of this unique design.  

This piece has a black color while in day light but then which glows an Emerald Green around the edges when light is placed behind the stone. 

Truly a one-of-a-kind treasure, this Image of Lord Buddha seems magical and inspiring as it glows in deep emerald green light around the edges.


This is a Carving of The Nirvana Image of Lord Buddha and was Carved recently by professional means in Myanmar. It shows a perfect shade of Emerald green color when placed under strong transmitted light. Under normal overhead lighting, the Pendant appears a uniform, dark-shiny black. This high quality of translucent black jadeite or "Inky Jade or Ink Cui" and in this huge of size makes this jadeite a collectors' grade piece, considered to be a wise investment in the current world economy. 

There are no visible cracks and only two white spots on the back of the piece but this does not show in translucency under light. this type of Translucent Black Omphacite Jadeite is considered one of the rarest colors of jadeite with very few existing pieces for sale in the current world market! 

This type of jadeite occurs naturally in only small amounts throughout the host material which makes it one of the most elusive and rare gemstones on the planet. Found only in river bed areas of the upper Uru River Conglomerate located in Kachin State, Myanmar this valuable stone very rarely reaches Western markets or auction houses.

Please Note: There is a brown colored inclusion line running through this piece.


Background :

Far rarer than both diamonds and rubies is that of Imperial Translucent Black Omphacite-Jadeite Jade. Only a fraction of the jadeite found in Myanmar is black of which only about 5% is of a fine enough texture that it could be made into jewelry (cabochons). Of that 5% of jewelry quality black jadeite found in Myanmar, only about 1% is translucent in nature and will turn a brilliant imperial green when put under a transmitted light source.

Considered extremely rare in the current world market, Imperial Translucent Black Omphacite-Jadeite Jade is a unique stone to possess. It is said that this type of Jadeite takes at least 3 times longer to form (300 million years) than jadeite of other colors making the presence of this stone very limited, only found randomly in small amounts.


Meaning & User :

Black Jadeite is an etheric bodyguard and a stone of protection. Its strong elemental energy shields not only the physical body, but guards against negative forces or entities, energy vampires and people projecting anger and aggression. 

It defends against morphogenic fields of negative energy, such as the fear and violence projected through the media, and is particularly helpful in times of war or world crisis.

For many people, Imperial Translucent Black Omphacite Jadeite Jade symbolizes the power of protection.