Exceeding Rare Olive Meteorite Stone, megnetically attractive . Northeast China, Hongshan culture, Neolithic Period, CIRCA 3500-3000 BC. Hand-carved from a piece of heavy stone, with a fascinating sparkling dark green surface, this is a zoomorphic form of Sun God. The eyes are deeply excavated, appearing to bug out of the face with a thick brow and lip surrounding them. With high Nickel (Ni) content, and it is magnetically attractive (a very strong positive energy).

Dimensions: 8" (20cm) x 3/1/2" (9cm), 1320g

***Authenticated by Henry Liaw, a certified appraiser and expert in Chinese antiquities with a focus on jade and porcelain. His expertise is backed by numerous publications on these subjects, ensuring the item's value. Consider purchasing this unique piece as a thoughtful gift for your favorite charity, alma mater, or museum, and potentially benefit from an annual tax credit in return.

—— Henry is alo a Certified Crystal & Chakra Healer

-Provenance: Private Missouri, USA collection, acquired 1965 - 1970s

HongShan Culture Period -The first civilization of Chinese Culture (3500 - 3000 BC), comprised of a group of Neolithic peoples who lived in the far north-east, in what is modern-day Liaoning province China, created a sophisticated society and erected elaborate ceremonial sites.