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A jade is actually both a mineral and a rock.

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What is the state stone of Alaska?

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What is Alaska's State Rock?

Alaska does not have an Official State Rock. It has Jade as the State Gem and Gold as the State Mineral.


How much radon is in jade?

Radon is not typically found in jade as it is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that comes from the decay of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Jade is a mineral composed of either jadeite or nephrite and does not contain radon.


Is jade a less valuable mineral than gold?

yes jade is an less valuable mineral than gold


What mineral starts with j?

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Is jade a crystal?

Jade is not technically a crystal, but rather a metamorphic rock formed from interlocking crystals of different minerals. It is primarily composed of two types of minerals, nephrite and jadeite, which give jade its characteristic green color.


What are facts about jade?

some cool facts about jade are that jades mineral jadite is composed of microsopic interlocking crystals...plus jade is a metamorpic rock.........is is all over the world and can be carved into many things and if the time and effort is made then sometimes jadite can be worth more than dimonds.rubys,and emralds ;)


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What is the mineral group of jade?

Jade is made up of two different silicate minerals whose names are Nephrite and Jadeite, according to the Wikipedia article about Jade.


Can you find jade the rock or mineral in Washington state?

Yes, jade can be found in Washington state. Some notable locations where jade has been found include the Cascade Mountains and the Colville Indian Reservation. However, finding jade in Washington can be challenging as it is not as abundant as in other locations such as California or Wyoming.


What type of rock is a jade?

Jade is a metamorphic rock formed from the minerals nephrite or jadeite under high pressure and temperature conditions. It is prized for its vibrant green color and is often used in jewelry and carvings.