chalcedony

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Scope note
A translucent, quartz usually with a waxy luster, having tiny microscopic crystals that are sometimes arranged in slender fibrous bands; occurring in various colors, usually red, blue, or green.
chalcedony
Accepted term: 01-Dec-2025