Classification

Name Qualities Rarity Lilin Ijokori Cream coloured or green-grey in tone, varies from translucent to opaque. Common Segara Ijokori Very translucent and has a vibrant green colour. Rare Titik Ijokori Found in various shades of green, often with flecks, spots or dappled markings. Common Kasa Ijokori Clear like glass but in a wide range of shades Uncommon

Rakuwa with ijokori beads. A woman with ijokori earrings.

(literally "green-rock") is a jade-like material from. It is commonly used to make small trinkets, buttons, and jewelry. The hard properties of ijokori made this the ideal tool in ancient times; many axe heads, spear tips and fishing hooks have been excavated over the years. Today ijokori isnow that metalworking techniques have replaced old customs.Across The Iji Islands there are many variations of ijokori. The, but foreigners rarely use these terms.