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jadeites
jade
yu
silicon
pyroxene
rock
aluminium
iron
omphacite
chloromelanite
oxygen
metamorphic
mineral
jadeitic
silicate
aluminum
nephrite
chemical formula
sodium
Definitions:
Noun
jadeite
Definition: a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma
Definition: A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.