Pseudojasper

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A rock that resembles, but is not, jasper countable, dated, uncountable

    "Now I suspect that the action of granite on this rock, has converted a part of it into this pseudo-jasper."

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"Now I suspect that the action of granite on this rock, has converted a part of it into this pseudo-jasper."

Etymology

From pseudo- + jasper.

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