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  2. Nephrite - Wikipedia

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    While nephrite jade possesses mainly grays and greens (and occasionally yellows, browns, black or whites), jadeite jade, which is rarer, can also contain blacks, reds, pinks and violets. Nephrite jade is an ornamental stone used in carvings, beads, or cabochon cut gemstones. Nephrite is also the official state mineral of Wyoming.

  3. List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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    Wyoming [78] Wyoming nephrite jade (1967) See also. Lists of U.S. state insignia; List of U.S. state fossils; Endnotes. In 1965, California became the first state ...

  4. Art & Antiques with Dr. Lori: Two types of Jade Part 1: Jadeite

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    Jade comes in two forms: Jadeite and Nephrite.

  5. Jade - Wikipedia

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    Main jade producing countries. Jade is an umbrella term for two different types of decorative rocks used for jewelry or ornaments.Jade is often referred to by either of two different silicate mineral names: nephrite (a silicate of calcium and magnesium in the amphibole group of minerals), or jadeite (a silicate of sodium and aluminum in the pyroxene group of minerals). [1]

  6. Art & Antiques with Dr. Lori: Two types of Jade Part 1: Jadeite

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    Jade comes in two forms: Jadeite and Nephrite. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  7. Wikipedia : WikiProject Gemology and Jewelry/Gemstones

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    Jadeite - dab - Jadeite jade. Jadeitite; Chloromelanite; Nephrite - dab - Nephrite jade. Actinolite; Axe stone; Greenstone (dab) Kidney stone - has also been used for hematite; Pounamu; Honan jade; Indian jade; Mexican jade; Wyoming jade; Colorado jade; Imperial jade; Imperial mexican jade; Jade matrix; Misnomers. Amazon jade a misnomer for ...

  8. Hattusa Green Stone - Wikipedia

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    A block of nephrite, a dark green mineral form of jade which is common in the region, and dressed into the form of a cube, about 27 inches (69 cm) per side and weighing about 2,200 pounds (1000 kg), [5] the Green Stone is supposed to have had some religious use or purpose, but what it may have been is unknown. [1]

  9. It turns out Punxsutawney Phil is wrong more often than not - AOL

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    New York’s Staten Island Chuck topped NOAA’s list with an impressive 85% accuracy rate, followed by Georgia’s General Beauregard Lee in second at 80%, and Wyoming’s Lander Li — a bronze ...