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Jade

Jade is a beautiful green mineral that people use to make jewelry and decorations. It feels smooth and cool to the touch, and some believe it brings good luck.

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The Jade typically displays a smooth, often waxy or greasy surface, commonly in various shades of green, though white, lavender, and black varieties exist. Its fine-grained, interlocking structure gives it a characteristic translucent to opaque appearance, distinguishing it from simpler green stones.

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Jade

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Mineral

Seltenheit

Rare

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

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Interessante Fakten

Ancient cultures used strong jade to create durable tools, weapons, and even sharp axe heads!

Jade isn't just one mineral, it's actually two different tough minerals: nephrite and jadeite!

Massive jade boulders, weighing several tons, have been discovered hidden deep within the Earth!

Some extremely rare jade can be more valuable per ounce than pure gold or diamonds!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Unbreakable Toughness

Jade has an extremely tough, interlocking crystal structure that makes it very resistant to breaking or chipping.

Fähigkeit

Cooling Touch

Jade often feels cool to the touch due to its high density and thermal conductivity, making it refreshing to hold.

Fähigkeit

Sculpting Stone

Its unique combination of toughness and moderate hardness allows skilled artisans to carve intricate designs without shattering.

Maße und Details

Color Range
green, white, lavender, yellow, black, red-orange
Hardness
6.5
Luster
greasy to vitreous
Specific Gravity
3.3
Crystal System
monoclinic

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Imperial JadeJadeiteNephrite

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Jade is safe to touch and hold, but it's important to handle it carefully to avoid dropping and breaking it.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das color Range von Jade?

green, white, lavender, yellow, black, red-orange

Was ist der/die/das hardness von Jade?

6.5

Was ist der/die/das luster von Jade?

greasy to vitreous

Was ist der/die/das specific Gravity von Jade?

3.3

Was ist der/die/das crystal System von Jade?

monoclinic

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