serpentine jade

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noun Jewelry.

a green variety of serpentine used as a gem: not a true jade.

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Words nearby serpentine jade

serpentarium, Serpent Bearer, serpentiform, serpentine, serpentine front, serpentine jade, serpentine stretcher, serpentinite, serpentinize, Serpentis, serpent star

How to use serpentine jade in a sentence

Most of the time, the three-hour, serpentine drive to Jalalabad is gorgeous and calm, though attacks can happen.
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The portrait, titled Amy Jade, depicts the tattooed songstress with her signature beehive hairstyle in a yellow dress.
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The result is a jade green soup that is smooth and gently tonic.
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In 1996 the demand got so overwhelming that I made [Jade and Pearl] my focus.
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Starita first opened Jade and Pearl in 1974, but always maintained it as a side project while holding down full-time jobs.
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Indications of asbestos are found at most points throughout the whole serpentine formation.
Asbestos|Robert H. Jones
A band of limestone also occurs at Templeton containing masses of a light-coloured translucent serpentine.
Asbestos|Robert H. Jones
The outcrop of the serpentine here, I am told, is quite limited, with steep sides till round it.
Asbestos|Robert H. Jones
The belt of serpentine here is very narrow, and the veins of asbestos are closely pressed together.
Asbestos|Robert H. Jones
A trap-like compound, with somewhat the aspect of serpentine, but yielding with difficulty to the knife.
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