questionedithistorytranslationsCurrent version This is the accepted version. added by Ts Dec. 10, 2018, 8:09 p.m. Which mineral is called by the Maori pounamu? berylnephritejadejasperPounamu refers to several types of hard, durable and highly valued nephrite jade, bowenite, or serpentinite stone found in southern New Zealand. Pounamu plays a very important role in Māori culture. It is considered a taonga (treasure) and therefore protected under the Treaty of Waitangi. TsShare and bring new players to the game!0Very uninterestingToo difficultPoorly writtenIncorrect or questionableCorrect this questionwikipedia → Pounamu2Very interesting! wikipedia → Pounamureach: rather globalmineralsOceaniaVotes Acceptable Doctor Yes +1 Very interesting! --- +1 Very interesting! M