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Jadeite
//ˈd͡ʒeɪˌdaɪt// noun
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Noun
- 1 A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks. countable, uncountable
- 2 a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma wordnet
Etymology
From jade + -ite.
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