Jadeite
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒeɪˌdaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jadeite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.
Meaning
(mineralogy) A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.
Word Forms
- jadeites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aegirine, jadite, jadarite, feitsui, jade, jaffeite.
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