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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 basanite
 試金石; 碧玄岩

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bas·a·nite n.  Min. Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color. It is employed to test the purity of gold, the amount of alloy being indicated by the color left on the stone when rubbed by the metal.