Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jasper
Noun
/ˈdʒæspər/
Definition
A type of chalcedony, which is an opaque variety of quartz, often found in various colors and patterns.
Examples
- She wore a beautiful jasper necklace at the party.
- The table was made from a large piece of decorative jasper.
Meaning
Jasper is a stone that is valued for its beauty and is often used in jewelry or decorative objects. It is regarded as a grounding stone that can help in stability and balance.
Synonyms
- Agate
- Chalcedony
- Jade
- Semiprecious stone