Imperial Jade

Yes? Fei Tsui jade.

Jade, a hard, typically green stone.

carving comfortable houses out of the mountains?

It's about carving out a space for trees.

Have you heard of Fei Tsui jade?

I figured carving a JackOLantern would keep him occupied.

In our case, this assistant is Cousin Jade.

This carving knife ... it's one made by a famous swordsmith.

If it's a silver carving knife, he must have it.

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I understand you, ah... collect Fei Tsui jade, Mr Grayle?

Used in the manufacture of imitation tortoiseshell and jade. Trade name

In addition to describing these two minerals, jade also has an English homonym.

He had to ransom a Fei Tsui jade necklace stolen from a friend.

It's carving out a space where nature can enter the domestic world of a city.

Most recently, the Mayan culture in Central America began carving their cartouches in 300 A.D.

Some people by carving the handle of their knife, very beautiful, they weave the baskets very nicely.

French mineralogists discovered that jade was being used to describe two distinct minerals jadeite, which takes its name from jade, and the more common nephrite, the root of which is the Greek word nephros, meaning kidney.

And she says, well, I'm just going to take out some type of carving saw or carving knife, or who knows what it is, and I'm just going to cut it right down the middle, so right down this.

He rushed out of the bar. In a minute he reappeared with a carving knife in his hand.

With his machinery, he is carving a shaft deep into the unremitting rock and sand a missile launching silo.

But when they were divided, indeed they were divided, and we do see the continents carving differences among dinosaurs.

And it's carving things down from the top, with 96 percent waste left over and only 4 percent product.

And that's me in the background, carving around the whole formation in freefall also, with the helmet cam to film this jump.

The waters are always carving new channels. with changes in tides and the weather, some things dry up, new things are created.

Techniques became better not only carving but also stereolithography and laser solidifying all kinds of resins, whether in powder or in liquid form.

Or, if I change sides and I shoot from that side of the stage, then Cousin Jade will change to the other side.

Until relatively recently, gemstones were believed to have magical, medicinal properties, and nothing was more effective at treating a kidney disorder than jade.

With roots that predate the popularity of the lustral gemstone, jade was used to refer to either a disreputable woman or a broken down horse.

I'm shooting from one side of the stage towards the band and Cousin Jade will go to the other side, to hold the speedlight over there.

'Most of the fences I knew 'wanted to smell my breath when I mentioned Fei Tsui jade, 'but one sent me to a joint in Chinatown. '