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Group: Silicates - inosilicates
Chemical composition: Na(Al,Fe)Si2O6)
Colors: white, green, lilac, pink, brown, orange, yellow, red, blue, or black
Hardness: 6 to 7
Formation: Monoclinic crystal, Massive form
Principal Sources: China, New Zealand, Alaska, Monterey & Morro Bays, California; South Korea, Mexico, Brazil, Austrailia, Italy, Zimbabwe, Germany, Switzerland, Poland.
Special Notes: In ancient China jade was believed to embody yang, or cosmic energy. It has been carved in China for more than 3000 years.