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Jadeite

Jade′ite

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Noun.

(Min.)

See

, the stone.

Definition 2024

jadeite

jadeite

See also: jadéite

English

Jadeite

Noun

jadeite ‎(countable and uncountable, plural jadeites)

(mineralogy) A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.

Translations

mineral

Chinese:
Mandarin: 翡翠 (zh) ‎(fěicuì), 翠玉 (zh) ‎(cuìyù), 硬玉 (zh) ‎(yìngyù)
French: Jadéite f
German: Jadeit (de)

Polish: jadeit (pl) m

See also

jadeite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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