vesuvianite jade

or vesuvian jade

noun

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

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Nearby words

vestry, vestryman, vesture, vesuvian, vesuvianite, vesuvianite jade, vesuvius, vet, vet., vet. med., vet. sci.

Also called californite.

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