Definition of Jadeites

1. Noun. (plural of jadeite) ¹

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Definition of Jadeites

1. jadeite [n] - See also: jadeite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jadeites

jadarite
jadding
jade
jade-green
jade gates
jade green
jade stalks
jade vine
jaded
jadedly
jadedness
jadednesses
jadeite
jadeites (current term)
jadelike
jaderies
jadery
jades
jadestone
jading
jadish
jadishly
jaditic
jadoo
jaebol
jaebols
jaeger
jaegers

Literary usage of Jadeites

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1882)
"The Nephrite variety has yielded the small sized specimens; the jadeites, ... Of these, 7 are jadeites and 3 ..."

2. Chinese Art by Stephen Wootton Bushell, Victoria and Albert Museum (1904)
"... as well as jadeites of somewhat similar tint said to come from the mountains of Western Yunnan ; the third, fei ts'ui, originally applied to the emerald ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1902)
"The same variations in color, etc., appear in these as in the Mexican jadeites. In thin sections under the microscope the ..."

4. Gems and Precious Stones of North America: A Popular Description of Their by George Frederick Kunz (1890)
"On April 27, 1881, in a paper read before the American Antiquarian Society, Philip JJ Valentini described two carved jadeites which showed similar treatment ..."

5. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1902)
"In a paper read April 27, 1881, before the American Antiquarian Society, Philip JJ Valentini described two carved jadeites which showed similar treatment. ..."

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