Simply Maw-velous: Jane Bohan's Maw-sit-sit Jewels
A rare and uncommon moss-green mineral call Maw-sit-sit is the star of new jewelry selections from New York City–based jewelry designer Jane Bohan . Set in 18k green gold and sometimes mixed with palmwood—a sustainable timber with stippled patterning and coloring that rivals ebony and teak—Maw-sit-sit is an aggregate of minerals chock-full of black veins; it's a distant cousin to jade, and is even mined in an area of Burma near some jade deposits.
Bohan purchased the material for the second consecutive year from stone dealer Robert Bentley , as well as buying a pair of drops from a dealer in the GJX tent in Tucson this year. Bohan calls Maw-sit-sit a “good carving stone,” and made only four pieces (a bracelet not shown is $1,750) due to limited availability. “It’s not like working with citrine or amethyst,” she says.
She showed it for the first time at the New York City edition of SOFA in April, and will be bringing the items to the JA show in Manhattan next week: “The pieces are looking for homes.
Maw Sit Sit - News
A rare and uncommon moss-green mineral call Maw-sit-sit is the star of new jewelry selections from New York City–based jewelry designer Jane Bohan. Set in 18k green gold and sometimes mixed with palmwood—a sustainable
“The last time we saw him was July 7 at a hearing. At lunchtime, he was not able to sit so he lay on his back. Although he was receiving medical treatment, there's been no improvement,” his wife, Zin Myo Maw, told Mizzima. “If he does not receive good
Wiping the soles of your stained shoes on a seat someone will sit on is the sort of thing Stalin would have sent you to the gulag for. So, Mr Salmond, it's over to you. It's either an uplifting statue of Mrs Broon or a Seat Tsar on the buses.
An artist that dies will obviously never be able to sit down and conceptualize another album, song, etc. Maybe that is what he meant. Is a new Hendrix compilation representative of what he would be playing / writing if he were still alive today?
In a dark bar, the old-timers sit, sheltered by peeling wallpaper and shag carpeting, warm in the glow of the jukebox, which belts a Merle Haggard tune. On the other end of the spectrum: the crystalline beauty of winter woods or the
Eclectic Gemstones: Crystal Stone Maw-Sit-Sit
Crystal stone maw-sit-sit is a rare green ornamental rock that has dark green to black veining, it sometimes has white spots. Crystal stone maw-sit-sit is coming from the class of rock with monoclinic crystal system and composed by chromium-rich rock. Both of its birefringence and cleavage are not applicable. The color of crystal stone maw-sit-sit is mottled bright green with black and white. Crystal stone maw-sit-sit was discovered in Tawmaw, Kachin State, Burma (Myanmar) in the early 1960s, near to the historic imperial jadeite mines in the north of the country. Its name was first used by the natives who mined this rock, and it was first recorded in 1963 by Swiss gemologist Eduard Gűbelin (1913-2005). Crystal stone maw-sit-sit has no birefringence and the hardness stop at level 6. Because this gem rock is rare, it is typically set into gold rather than silver. With 1.52-1.74 refractive index and specific gravity 2.46-3.15, this gemstone, however, look beautiful in either metal color. And some collectors have also had stones set into more expensive platinum. Crystal stone maw-sit-sit is never faceted, but generally cabochon cut or cut into beads. Its rarity means it is normally cut only for collectors. Crystal stone maw-sit-sit has vitreous-to-greasy luster and its fracture is conchoidal to irregular. Like lapis lazuli, this exceptional natural gemstones , crystal stone maw-sit-sit is a rock, not a mineral, since it consists of many minerals. The habit is granular rock with grains of kosmochlor, analcime, etc. It is a chromium-rich metamorphic rock, and has a dramatic green base color with black spots, bands, splotches, and whorls. The prevailing mineral is kosmochlor, a sodium-chromium pyroxene. Crystal stone maw-sit-sit also contains chromium-enriched jadeite, a chromian amphibole, albite, analcime, and chromite. The high chromium content of this material is responsible for its glowing green color. The only source of crystal stone maw-sit-sit is the place where it was discovered. Crystal stone maw-sit-sit is opaque.
PE with maw maw lol.. she got intense with the sit-ups! 
Kayden: I'm not yo friend no mo maw maw Maw maw: I don't care kayden now take yo ass in there and sit down and don't come out since you not
Hate how ma mum thinks she knows the script when she reads one fb post on my wall. Naw maw sit down ye know nuhin tbh!
i should work at a bookstore or someplace idiots don't go so i can just sit all day and read books MAW
@ nothing jus finish packing 4 Chicago now im omw 2 sit @ my gran maw house until 11 something when we meet up wyd?Maw Sit Sit - Bookshelf
Maw-sit-sit, a new decorative gemstone from Burma
Geology
I maw-sit-sit maw-sit-sit is a rare green gem- stone that has dark-green to ... Maw- sit-sit has a hardness of 6.0. The specific gravity is 2.5 to 3.5. ...Jade and Maw Sit Sit of Burma
The Journal of gemmology
... carved beads of maw-sit-sit, and a star sapphire with stars of two different colours (silverv white on one side and golden on the other side). ...Gems & gemology
SFM MAW-SIT-SIT Beads A decorative necklace that featured variously colored round ... This 19x12 mm carved bead was identified as the rock maw-sit-sit. ...Day-by-day Note Directory
Maw Sit Sit
For a long time, many assumed that maw sit sit was just a variety of the jade. ... Maw sit sit also has a resemblance to another stone,-- malachite. ...
Maw-sit-sit (Mawsitsit or Maw sit sit): the green out of Burma.
Maw-sit-sit (Mawsitsit or Maw Sit Sit), the green out of Burma.
Maw Sit Sit - Designer Cabochons Custom Cut by BarlowsGems
Maw Sit Sit is a rare green gemstone that has dark-green to black ... Maw-sit-sit is found in the famous jade mining region of Tawmaw in the Himalayan ...
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Maw-sit-sit carving (width - 45 mm) for brooch; front and rear views of a sample studied ... Maw-sit-sit when powdered, mixed with lac (or colorless fingernail ...
Maw Sit-Sit
Maw-Sit-Sit is the name of the area in Burma where this mineral is found. Maw Sit Sit is a rock, composed from at least six different minerals as main constituents. ...
