Hand Made Green Verdite Leopard Carving x 1 From Zimbabwe Southern Africa While not a true Emerald

While not a true Emerald

6 - 5 inch

Size = 12 - 700 mm

Aegirine and Zircon being the most commonly occurring species

Hand Made Green Verdite Leopard Carving x 1 From Zimbabwe Southern Africa While not a true EmeraldPRODUCT DESCRIPTION Preserving Zimbabwe's Stone Carving Tradition Zimbabwe's centuries old stone carving tradition showcases remarkable craftsmanship and artistic expression. Over recent decades, this craft has evolved to create captivating animal figures and other items for the tourism market. However, economic challenges and lack of skill transfer have made it difficult for younger generations to value stone carving as a sustainable craft. At