Jadeite
Jadeite is a pyroxene mineral with composition NaAlSi₂O₆. It is hard, very tough, and dense, with a specific gravity of about 3.4. It is found in a wide range of colors, but is most often found in shades of green or white. Wikipedia
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Jadeite - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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Jadeite is white or green, rarely purple, and sometimes all three colors within a single piece. Translucent, emerald green jadeite, colored by chromium, is ...
$48 to $268
Rich emerald-green jadeite, known as “imperial jade,” is the most highly valued. However, jadeite can be found in many colors and is well- ...