"pseudojasper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pseudojaspers [plural]
Etymology: From pseudo- + jasper. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|jasper}} pseudo- + jasper Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pseudojasper (countable and uncountable, plural pseudojaspers)
  1. (mineralogy, dated) A rock that resembles, but is not, jasper Tags: countable, dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Mineralogy, Rocks

Inflected forms

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