{"product_id":"roimata-pounamu-pendant-hapopo-totoweka-ppro1158","title":"Roimata \/ Teardrop Pounamu Pendant - NZ Greenstone | Hapopo Totoweka","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.7em;\"\u003eHandcrafted in \u003cstrong\u003eHokitika, New Zealand\u003c\/strong\u003e, from genuine \u003cstrong\u003eHapopo Totoweka Pounamu\u003c\/strong\u003e sourced from New Zealand's West Coast, this Roimata pendant showcases rich natural colouring and distinctive patterns, making it a truly one-of-a-kind taonga.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.7em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery pendant is individually photographed, so you can purchase with confidence knowing the exact piece shown is the one that will be carefully packaged and sent to you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1f4d36; margin: 1.3em 0 0.35em;\"\u003eAbout Hapopo Totoweka\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.7em;\"\u003eHapopo Totoweka is a highly sought-after variety of West Coast Pounamu, admired for its rich green tones accented by striking reddish-brown (totoweka) markings. These natural inclusions create exceptional character and ensure every piece is completely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1f4d36; margin: 1.3em 0 0.35em;\"\u003eAbout the Roimata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.7em;\"\u003eThe Roimata, or teardrop, is a traditional Māori design representing healing, comfort, and positive energy. Roimata are the tears shed in both sorrow and in joy, and the design is often given to someone during a difficult time as a symbol of compassion and support, or worn as a reminder that healing and brighter days follow hardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.7em;\"\u003eEach pendant is carefully shaped and polished to highlight the natural beauty of the stone, creating a timeless taonga to wear every day or gift to someone special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1f4d36; margin: 1.3em 0 0.35em;\"\u003eAuthenticity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.7em;\"\u003eThis pendant is authenticated through the Ngāi Tahu Pounamu scheme, the iwi-led programme that guarantees the stone is genuine New Zealand pounamu, lawfully sourced from the rivers of Te Waipounamu and carved with the cultural care it is due.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 0.7em;\"\u003eIt arrives with its own authentication card carrying a unique traceability code. 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