JADE:  Gem Variety of Jadeite and Nephrite

JADE

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APPLICATIONS:

Gemstone and ornamental stone.

ASSOCIATED MINERALS:

Jadeite, Transvaal Jade and Nephrite.

ASTROLOGICAL SIGNS:

Aries, Gemini, Taurus and Libra.

CLEAVAGE:

None.

COLOR:

Emerald green as well as white, gray, yellow, orange and violet.

CRYSTAL SYSTEM:

Monoclinic.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Index of refraction is 1.66 (jadeite) and 1.62 (nephrite).

HARDNESS:

6.5 - 7.

METAPHYSICAL:

XXX

PHYSICAL:

XXX

VIBRATES:

To the number 11.


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