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onyx
DEFINITIONS OF:
onyx
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n
a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos
Types:
sardonyx
an onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral
Type of:
calcedony
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chalcedony
a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
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