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The country is enriched with several mines of gold, and great quarries of jaspar [sic].
A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses
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The altar of the Virgin is supported by four pillars of oriental jaspar, agate, and gilded bronze; the image, which is said to have been the work of St. Luke (!), is richly adorned with precious stones.
Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta W. Cope Devereux
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The base is a coarse granular, silicious sandstone, in which large pebbles of quartz and jaspar are imbedded.
The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 Ernest Favenc 1876
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Three or four rooms are entirely filled with jewels and articles of vertu, among these a superb vase of Siberian jaspar of lilac colour, and others of malachite, with two magnificent candelabras valued at £9,000.
A Journey in Russia in 1858 Robert Heywood 1827
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The formation of the rocks is in general basaltic, but white, black, and green marble, red porphyry, jaspar, red and grey granite, abound east of the Buonaventura.
Monsieur Violet Frederick Marryat 1820
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* wanna b bella* i totally agree with you about jaspar and alice's relationship-its so cute and sweet!
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* wanna b bella* i totally agree with you about jaspar and alice's relationship-its so cute and sweet!
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* wanna b bella* i totally agree with you about jaspar and alice's relationship-its so cute and sweet!
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* wanna b bella* i totally agree with you about jaspar and alice's relationship-its so cute and sweet!
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* wanna b bella* i totally agree with you about jaspar and alice's relationship-its so cute and sweet!
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