Red Jasper or what?

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Lots of questions about jaspers lately. A picture helps and one can google a lot of them. Here are a few....

jasper 1.jpgjasper 3.jpgjasper2.jpg

I'm inclined to say that is an agate material. Jaspers are usually not transparent and the crystalline grain is so fine that they appear smooth and waxy. Most fracture like flint.
 

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