garnet jade.
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garnet jade. — See Transvaal jade … Useful english dictionary
Jade — Nephrite jade redirects here. For nephrite itself, see Nephrite. This article is about the gemstone. For other uses, see Jade (disambiguation). A selection of antique, hand crafted Chinese jade … Wikipedia
Garnet — For other uses, see Garnet (disambiguation). Garnet General Category Nesosilicate Chemical … Wikipedia
jade — Synonyms and related words: Egyptian green, Guinea green, Irish green, Janus green, Jezebel, Kelly green, Kendal green, Kildare green, Lincoln green, Mitis green, Montpellier green, Nile green, Paris green, Quaker green, Saxony green, Schweinfurt … Moby Thesaurus
Transvaal jade — a green grossularite, used as a gem: not a true jade. Also called garnet jade, South African jade. * * * … Universalium
Transvaal jade — a green grossularite, used as a gem: not a true jade. Also called garnet jade, South African jade … Useful english dictionary
Grossular — dodecahedron, .7 cm across, from Coahuila, Mexico General Category Nesosilicate … Wikipedia
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gemstone — /jem stohn /, n. a precious or semiprecious stone that can be cut and polished for use as a gem. [bef. 1000; ME gimstone, OE gimstan. See GEM, STONE] * * * Any of various minerals prized for beauty, durability, and rarity. A few noncrystalline… … Universalium
Turquoise — For other uses, see Turquoise (disambiguation). Turquoise Turquoise (tumble finished) one inch (25 mm) long. This pebble is greenish and therefore low grade General … Wikipedia