jadestone

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. A semiprecious gemstone, typically green but sometimes whitish, that takes a high polish. It is composed of either of two distinct minerals: jadeite or nephrite. Usage The word "jadestone" is a specific term for the gem material itself. It is used to refer to the polished stone in contexts such as jewelry, carving, and gemology. - The museum displayed a beautiful necklace m...