An exceptionally tough, compact, fine-grained greenish or bluish tremolite or actinolite, constituting the less rare kind of jade.
Broader Terms
tremolite (2388)
Narrower Terms
pounamu (1507),
inanga (309),
kawakawa (252),
kahurangi (134),
kokopu (2)
Related Terms
gemstone (35),
jade (51)
Used for
kidney stone
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