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Jade is an umbrella term for two different types of decorative rocks used for jewelry or ornaments. Jade is often referred to by either of two different silicate mineral names: nephrite (a silicate of calcium and magnesium in the amphibole group of minerals), or jadeite (a silicate of sodium and aluminum in the pyroxene group of minerals). [1]
Jade is an American girl group, formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1991, whose original line-up comprised Joi Marshall, Tonya Kelly, and Di Reed. They are best known for their hit singles "I Wanna Love You", "Don't Walk Away", "One Woman", and "Every Day of the Week".
Jade was prized for its hardness, durability, musical qualities, and beauty. [1] In particular, its subtle, translucent colors and protective qualities [1] caused it to become associated with Chinese conceptions of the soul and immortality. [2] With gold, it was considered to be a symbol of heaven. [3]
Jade. Jade is a kind of stone. We use the name "jade" for two different sorts of mineral. The first sort is nephrite. This is a form of actinolite (asbestos is a sort of actinolite, too). The second sort is the mineral jadeite, and it is a pyroxene.
Jade is a 1995 American erotic thriller film written by Joe Eszterhas, produced by Robert Evans, directed by William Friedkin, and starring David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, Chazz Palminteri, Richard Crenna, and Michael Biehn.
Jadeite is a pyroxene mineral with composition Na Al Si 2 O 6. It is hard (Mohs hardness of about 6.5 to 7.0), very tough, and dense, with a specific gravity of about 3.4. It is found in a wide range of colors, but is most often found in shades of green or white.
Jade Amelia Thirlwall (born 26 December 1992) is an English singer. Her music career began at the age of 15, when she auditioned for The X Factor UK on three occasions before rising to prominence as a member of the girl group Little Mix.The group was formed and won the eighth series in 2011, and released six studio albums together, and amassed nineteen UK top-ten singles, five of which reached ...
Jade on erittäin tiivis ja sitkeä kivi, joten sitä on käytetty jo vuosituhansia koriste-esineiden ja aseiden tekemiseen etenkin Kiinassa ja Väli-Amerikassa. Jade on läpikuultavaa tai läpinäkymätöntä. Vasta vuonna 1863 jaden ymmärrettiin käsittävän kaksi erillistä mineraalia.
Jade is the 264 th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,981 female individuals (and as a middle name to 496 more), and also belongs to 7 male individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Jade er en betegnelse for to forskellige bjergarter: aktinolit og jadeit. Begge er krystalliserede mineraler. De blev brugt i sten - og bronzealderkulturer og er næsten lige så hårde som kvarts, meget slidstærke og med smukke farver og kan formes. Først i 1863 opdagede den franske mineralog Alexis Damourat, at "jade" er to forskellige materialer.