White Jade
A variety of Nephrite
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About White Jade
Colour:
White, off white, pale yellow
A variety of Tremolite Jade
Tremolite jades with a low content of impurities are termed white jades. They typically are white or nearly so and generally are the most valuable jades.
Tremolite jades with a low content of impurities are termed white jades. They typically are white or nearly so and generally are the most valuable jades.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
40510 (as White Jade)
2881 (as Nephrite)
2881 (as Nephrite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:40510:4 (as White Jade)
mindat:1:1:2881:9 (as Nephrite)
mindat:1:1:2881:9 (as Nephrite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
3fa2410e-a42a-4469-8ca1-1cea03fe4d2c (as White Jade)
9ec11e01-d5cd-4afe-8003-60a5f8a85882 (as Nephrite)
9ec11e01-d5cd-4afe-8003-60a5f8a85882 (as Nephrite)
Physical Properties of White Jade
Colour:
White, off white, pale yellow
Synonyms of White Jade
Other Language Names for White Jade
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for White Jade
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-40510.html
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References for White Jade
Localities for White Jade
β - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Japan | |
| Miyajima H (2014) |
Myanmar | |
China