Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Schlangen-Jaspis
English translation:
snakeskin jasper
Added to glossary by
Wendy Streitparth
Jan 16, 2012 13:58
12 yrs ago
German term
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Schlangen-Jaspis
German to English
Marketing
Mining & Minerals / Gems
This appears in a product description. It refers to the stone in a necklace chain.
This is what the necklace looks like: http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/images/B0055O03US/ref=dp_ima...
This is what the necklace looks like: http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/images/B0055O03US/ref=dp_ima...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | snakeskin jasper |
Wendy Streitparth
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| 4 +1 | snake jaspers |
Sarah Bessioud
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| 2 +1 | jasper necklace |
Cilian O'Tuama
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References
| Schlangenjaspis |
Coqueiro
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Change log
Jan 16, 2012 14:32: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Science" to "Marketing"
Feb 18, 2012 08:47: Wendy Streitparth Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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3 hrs
Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Germany
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Germany
45 years experience
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
snakeskin jasper
http://www.shopgemstones.com/jasper.html
http://www.crystalsrocksandgems.com/Healing_Crystals/Jasper/...
http://cherrytreebeads.com/products.php?cat=Snakeskin Jasper
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Note added at 6 hrs (2012-01-16 20:42:43 GMT)
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Oh goodness. Sorry Alison, your discussion entry did not appear when I was making my post.
http://www.crystalsrocksandgems.com/Healing_Crystals/Jasper/...
http://cherrytreebeads.com/products.php?cat=Snakeskin Jasper
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Note added at 6 hrs (2012-01-16 20:42:43 GMT)
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Oh goodness. Sorry Alison, your discussion entry did not appear when I was making my post.
Peer comment(s):
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Alison MacG
: No problem, Wendy!
15 hrs
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Thanks very much, Alison!
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Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
31 days
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Thanks Harald - had forgotten this was still open.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
12 mins
Sarah Bessioud
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
A way with words
Native in: English (Variants: British, UK, US)
Works in: German to English, French to English, English
snake jaspers
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Coqueiro
: http://www.krantz-online.de/en/online_shop/products/16.html
4 mins
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Thanks Coqueiro
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+1
15 mins
Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
Quality Translations since 1986
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English, German, and 6 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
jasper necklace
is that not all it is?
Look at the second (and third) Ansicht in your link.
Look at the second (and third) Ansicht in your link.
Reference comments
49 mins
Reference:
Schlangenjaspis
or snake jaspers: Kind of an "esoteric trade name" which refers to the texture of (small) polished pieces of silicified mudstone rich in (small) seashells and other (micro-)fossils (and not to the shape of a necklace).
http://www.kehuna.at/Trommelsteine/Schlangen-Jaspis-fossile-...
http://www.homeopathswithoutborders.gr/index.php?option=com_...
http://www.kehuna.at/Trommelsteine/Schlangen-Jaspis-fossile-...
http://www.homeopathswithoutborders.gr/index.php?option=com_...
Discussion
Snakeskin Jasper is a natural gemstone from Mongolia - so called because of its snake-like markings.
http://www.beadshopuk.com/semi-precious-beads/snakeskin-jasp...