jasperite

/ˌdʒæsˈpɪraɪt, ˌdʒæz-/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of iron-rich, red or reddish-brown rock that is a weathering product of jasper.

“The geologist studied the jasperite formations in the desert.”

Synonyms

  • ironstone
  • jaspilite

Antonyms

  • feldspar
  • silicate