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Name of the Mineral
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Jadeite
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Chemical formula
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NaAlSi2O6 or Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
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Length/Longest Diameter (cm)
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L:9,H:3,W:6
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Description (Colour, habit, form, hardness, lustre,Streak, feel,Twinning, Cleavage, Fracture any special property)
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Massive, green colour
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Class
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Silicates
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Sub-class
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Inosilicates
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Group
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Pyroxene group
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Crystallographic Details
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Monoclinic System
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State/Country
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Burma
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Photo Link
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CHQ_CCU_GSI_MUS_0389
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Date of Photography
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11/22/2016
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Jadeite
Jadeite belongs to Rocks and Minerals Gallery