Jadeite (disambiguation)
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Jadeite
Jadeite
Jadeite is a pyroxene mineral with composition NaAlSi2O6. It is monoclinic. It has a Mohs hardness of about 6.5 to 7.0 depending on the composition. The mineral is dense, with a specific gravity of about 3.4. Jadeite forms solid solutions with other pyroxene endmembers such as augite and diopside ,...

is one of the constituent minerals of the gemstone known as jade.

Jadeite may also refer to:
  • Jadeite (character)‎, a character in Sailor Moon media
  • Jadite, a type of translucent or opaque green glassware
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