Metamorphic Rock (For Both Nephrite And Jadeite)

Polished greenstone (likely serpentine or nephrite-like material)

Serpentine-group minerals, commonly antigorite/lizardite; possible nephrite (actinolite–tremolite amphibole)

Greenstone (Greenschist)

Greenschist facies rock (containing chlorite, epidote, actinolite)

Jadeite Jade

NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)

Polished dark-green stone, possibly serpentine or nephrite jade

Serpentine-group minerals, commonly antigorite/lizardite; possible nephrite (actinolite–tremolite amphibole)

Milky Quartz (Crystal Cluster)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Quartz Variety

Polished gray-green stone, likely serpentine or nephrite jade

Serpentine-group minerals, chiefly antigorite/lizardite; possible nephrite (actinolite–tremolite amphibole)

Tumbled dark stones, likely basalt and slate

Basalt (fine-grained mafic rock) and slate (foliated metamorphic rock); exact identification is uncertain from the image

Nephrite Jade

Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Nephrite Jade

Tremolite-Actinolite series (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Polished greenstone pebble

Nephrite jade (compact tremolite–actinolite amphibole), possibly serpentine

Pyrite

Iron Sulfide (FeS2)

Dark green cabochon, likely serpentine or nephrite jade

Serpentine-group minerals, commonly antigorite/lizardite; possible nephrite (microcrystalline tremolite-actinolite)

Tumbled greenstone, likely serpentinite

Serpentinite (predominantly serpentine-group minerals: Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄)

Nephrite Jade Elephant Carving

Nephrite (a variety of the calcium, magnesium, and iron-rich amphibole minerals tremolite or actinolite)

Quartz in Matrix (possibly with Biotite or Hornblende)

Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) in Granitic Matrix

Green aventurine quartzite (likely)

Quartz-rich metamorphic rock; predominantly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with possible fuchsite, chlorite, or epidote

Graphite

Graphite (C)

Nephrite Jade

Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Snowflake Obsidian and Green Aventurine

Volcanic Glass (SiO2 with Cristobalite inclusions) and Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite)

Nephrite Jade

Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Pyrite

Iron Disulfide (FeS2)

Nephrite Jade / Epidote Pebble

Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 / Ca2Al2Fe3+(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Tremolite-Actinolite solid solution Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (a variety of the amphibole series: Actinolite-Tremolite) Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Nephrite Jade

Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Tremolite-Actinolite solid solution Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Tremolite-Actinolite solid solution Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Silicate mineral: Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Nephrite Jade

Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (Tremolite-Actinolite series)

Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Tumbled greenstone (likely serpentine or nephrite-like material)

Serpentine-group minerals, commonly antigorite/lizardite; possibly nephrite jade (actinolite-tremolite)