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Nephrite, one of the two minerals known as Jade.

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The name nephrite is derived from lapis nephriticus, which in turn is derived from Greek λίθος νεφρίτίκος; νεφρός λίθος, which means 'kidney stone' and is the Latin and Greek version of the Spanish piedra de ijada (the origin of "jade" and "jadeite").

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Wyoming's State Gemstone is Nephrite Jade and was adopted on January 25, 1967.

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Some low grade nephrite jade is magnetic due to iron or mica inclusions.

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