jadeite

Meaning

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

Synonyms

green jade

true jade

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒeɪˌdaɪt/
Etymology

From jade + -ite.

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