jasp
Meanings
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noun
A gemstone, specifically a variety of chalcedony with ribbons of blue, yellow, green, and brown colors.
- "The jewelry store had an impressive collection of jasps in various colors."
- "Jasp is a popular gemstone for making beads."
Variants
List of all variants of jasp that leads to same resulthasp , hasped , hasping , hasps
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Derived from the Old French word 'jasper' meaning 'spotted', due to the gemstone's multicolored appearance.
Trivia
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Jasp is the state gemstone of Nebraska, USA.
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The largest jasp on record weighed over 2.2 pounds and was discovered in Madagascar.
Related Concepts
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Chalcedony: A microcrystalline form of quartz, characterized by its fine-grained, fibrous texture and wide range of colors.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In ancient times, jasp was believed to bring protection and good fortune. It was also used as a decorative material in various forms of art and architecture.
How to Memorize "jasp"
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visualize
- Imagine a ribboned gemstone with alternating bands of blue, yellow, green, and brown. Visualize its smooth surface and the way it catches the light.
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associate
- Associate jasp with the rainbow, as it encompasses all the primary colors.
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mnemonics
- Remember the acronym JASPER: Just Another Spectacular Precious Stone, Every Rainbow.
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