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Meaning Of Jasper
n.
An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and
other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. It admits of a high
polish, and is used for vases, seals, snuff boxes, etc. When the colors
are in stripes or bands, it is called striped / banded jasper. The
Egyptian pebble is a brownish yellow jasper.