Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Jade var. Nephrite
Big Sur, California, USA
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![Jade var. Nephrite](/Files/Minerals/Jadeite_282_lg.jpg)
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Classification |
Mineral |
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No special tags. |
Origin Location |
Big Sur, California, USA |
Description |
Ocean tumbled, circular forest green jade palm stone with some marbling of white to gray quartz interspersed throughout the specimen. |
Luster |
Dull |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Pyroxene Group |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Small Cabinet |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
IMA minerals have not been identified, but may be present.
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Narsarsukite![Narsarsukite](/Files/Minerals/Narsarsukite_1158_0_sm.jpg) Cobaltite![Cobaltite](/Files/Minerals/Cobaltite_1271_0_sm.jpg) Fluorite![Fluorite](/Files/Minerals/Fluorite_734_0_sm.jpg) Calcite / Galena / Pyrite![Calcite / Galena / Pyrite](/Files/Minerals/FluoriteGalenaPyrite_1263_0_sm.jpg) Tacharanite![Tacharanite](/Files/Minerals/Tacharanite_972_0_sm.jpg) Chalcocite![Chalcocite](/Files/Minerals/Chalcocite_564_sm.jpg) |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
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