Concept information
Preferred term
jasper
Definition
- An opaque, fine-grained or dense variety of the silica mineral chert that exhibits various colours. Chiefly brick red to brownish red, it owes its colour to admixed hematite; but when it occurs with clay admixed, the colour is a yellowish white or gray, o
Broader concept
Source
- https://www.britannica.com/topic/jasper-mineral
Editorial note
- 5.5
In other languages
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German
URI
https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/jasper/3.14
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