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单词 jaspagate
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jaspagaten.

/ˈdʒaspəɡeɪt//ˈdʒɑːspəɡeɪt/
Forms: 1700s– jaspagate, 1800s jaspachate.
Etymology: < French jaspagate, < Latin iaspachātes (Pliny), < Greek ἰασπαχάτης , < ἴασπις jasper + ἀχάτης agate n. N.E.D. (1900) enters this under the double headword jaspachate, jaspagate and gives the partial pronunciation (-keit) /-keɪt/.
Mineralogy.
The same as agate jasper: see jasper n.1 1.Iaspachates must have been an agate in which bluish and greenish shades (Iaspis) predominated’ (Dana Min. 195).
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sea-agatea1593
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peacock stone1753
moss agate1798
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1748 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. I. 489* Greenish brown Variegated Agate. The Jasp-Agate of the Antients.
1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy I. 99 Opake; sometimes translucent on the edges, but it then passes to jaspagate.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Jaspachate, a name anciently given to some varieties of agate jasper.
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