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Noun: jadestone
  1. A semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
    "The ancient Mayans carved elaborate ornaments from jadestone";
    - jade

Derived forms: jadestones

Type of: opaque gem

Encyclopedia: Jadestone