Jadeite Definition
jādīt
noun
A translucent, usually greenish, mineral, sodium aluminum iron silicate, Na(Al,Fe)Si2O6, of the pyroxene group, found only in metamorphic rock, esp. in Myanmar: it is the most precious type of jade.
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Noun
Singular:
jadeite
Plural:
jadeitesOrigin of Jadeite
-
jade + -ite
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