Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
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Jade (Nephrite)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
Serpentine (Nephrite-like River Cobble)
Serpentinite (Hydrous Magnesium Iron Silicate)
metamorphic
Jadeite Jade
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
metamorphic
Jadeite Jade
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Greenstone / Serpentinite Pebble
Serpentinite (Hydrated Magnesium Silicate, Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Tremolite-Actinolite solid solution Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Tremolite-Actinolite series: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
Green cabochon ring stone (likely dyed jade, aventurine, or glass imitation)
Undetermined; possible nephrite jade (Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂), jadeite (NaAlSi₂O₆), or green aventurine quartz
gemstone
Polished nephrite jade
Nephrite jade; compact amphibole aggregate, chiefly tremolite–actinolite, Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
metamorphic
Polished nephrite jade
Nephrite jade — interlocking amphibole, chiefly tremolite–actinolite, Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
metamorphic
Polished pale jade pendant
Likely nephrite jade (fibrous amphibole); possibly jadeite jade
gemstone
Tumbled green stone, likely serpentine or nephrite jade
Serpentine-group minerals (commonly antigorite/lizardite), possibly nephrite jade (intergrown tremolite–actinolite)
mineral
Green Jade (Nephrite / Jadeite Bead)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Tremolite-actinolite series (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Tremolite-Actinolite solid solution Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Tremolite-Actinolite solid solution Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
Soapstone and Jade
Steatite (Mg3Si4O10(OH)2) and Nephrite/Jadeite
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (Tremolite-Actinolite series)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Mineral
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
Tumbled green stone, likely serpentine
Serpentine-group minerals, commonly antigorite or lizardite; approximate composition Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (Calcium magnesium iron silicate hydroxide)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (Tremolite-Actinolite series)
metamorphic
![Nephrite Jade (Tremolite-Actinolite solid solution series [Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2]) — metamorphic](https://media.rock.id/d80e5ab5-d132-428c-80dd-538b3b08d32f-thumbnail.jpg)
Nephrite Jade
Tremolite-Actinolite solid solution series [Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2]
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (a variety of the Calcium magnesium iron silicate mineral series Actinolite), Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
metamorphic
Jade (likely Nephrite)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic
Jadeite Jade
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
metamorphic
Jadeite (Jade Ring)
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
metamorphic
Greenstone / serpentinite carving
Serpentinite, chiefly serpentine-group minerals (antigorite, lizardite, or chrysotile); exact identification requires testing
metamorphic
Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
gemstone
Polished greenstone pebble
Likely nephrite jade (tremolite–actinolite), though serpentine or greenstone is possible from appearance alone
metamorphic
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
metamorphic