: a usually green monoclinic mineral of the pyroxene group that is a silicate of sodium and aluminum and is a jade
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Imperial jadeite is so central to the creations of the British high jeweler Asprey that the company’s website features a navigation tab dedicated to the gem.
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Victoria Gomelsky, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Shop these milky green picks to emulate Stewart’s vintage jadeite collection without spending hours sifting through antique stores.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Martha Stewart and her daughter Alexis have been collecting jadeite, a hard mineral known for its vibrant green and cloudy appearance, for nearly 25 years.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Most of the collection’s pieces come in black, white, oatmeal and camel, and a pop of fall-ready jadeite rounds out the versatile colorways.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2023
An orange KitchenAid mixer and a collection of vintage and reproduction jadeite bowls and glass cake plates amplify the original 1960s style.
—Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
The Cosmic Waves come in two colors, an all-black build and lighter jadeite with red accents and a brown footbed.
—Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2023
Once dry, paint eggs with glossy green acrylic paint to mimic vintage jadeite.
—Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 28 Mar. 2023
Asprey London launched its latest collection of pieces made from Imperial jadeite in November.
—Nick Scott, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2022
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Victoria Gomelsky, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Shop these milky green picks to emulate Stewart’s vintage jadeite collection without spending hours sifting through antique stores.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Martha Stewart and her daughter Alexis have been collecting jadeite, a hard mineral known for its vibrant green and cloudy appearance, for nearly 25 years.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Most of the collection’s pieces come in black, white, oatmeal and camel, and a pop of fall-ready jadeite rounds out the versatile colorways.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2023
An orange KitchenAid mixer and a collection of vintage and reproduction jadeite bowls and glass cake plates amplify the original 1960s style.
—Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
The Cosmic Waves come in two colors, an all-black build and lighter jadeite with red accents and a brown footbed.
—Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2023
Once dry, paint eggs with glossy green acrylic paint to mimic vintage jadeite.
—Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 28 Mar. 2023
Asprey London launched its latest collection of pieces made from Imperial jadeite in November.
—Nick Scott, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2022
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“Jadeite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jadeite. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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