Category details
Categorykahurangi (stone)
SourceMātauranga Māori Thesaurus
Overview
Rarest variety of Māori pounamu stone; usually a variety of nephrite, it is highly translucent and often comes in vivid shades of green.
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Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand