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Yellow-Orange Jadeite

Yellow-Orange Jadeite — Jadeite

Yellow-orange jadeite is usually natural iron staining of pale jadeite, concentrated near surfaces and cracks. It carves attractively but is a commercial rather than collector colour.

Colour
orange
Transparency
Opaque
RI
1.660–1.680
SG
3.25–3.40
Mohs
6.5–7.0
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