JADE
JADEITE & NEPHRITE

Jade is a name given to 2 different silicate minerals. Jadeite is a silicate of sodium and aluminium in the pyroxene group of minerals, and Nephrite is a silicate of calcium and magnesium in the amphibole group of minerals. Prized in both ancient Asia and Central America for jewelry and sculpture. Historically known to aid in the function of the kidneys and loins. Translucent emerald green jadeite is the most prized variety, and is the rarer of the 2, with less than 12 locations known. Nephrite can come in many colors including white, lavender, red, brown, blue, black and dark green.

– Associated with the heart chakra, zodiac sign of Aries, Taurus, Gemini & Libra & vibrates to the numbers 2 & 11.

Aids in the gaining of wisdom through tranquility.
– Stone of good luck, wealth and friendship, serenity & purity.
– Increases feelings of love and nurturing behaviors.
– Helps release tension and feelings of irritability.
– Brings insightful dreams and revelations.
– Physically aids the body’s filtration & elimination organs.