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CHALCEDONY, n. A subspecies of quartz, a mineral called also white agate, resembling milk diluted with water, and more or less clouded or opake, with veins, circles and spots. It is used in jewelry.

The varieties of chalcedony are common chalcedony, heliotrope, chrysoprase, plasma, onyx, sard and sardonyx.
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Chalcedony (chalcedony)
n.(k1913 webster dictionaryl*s1913 webster dictionaryd"***osl]*n or k1913 webster dictionaryl"s*d***osl]*n; 277)
Chal*ced"o*ny
; pl. Chalcedonies (-n***ibreve]z). [ L. chalcedonius, fr. Gr. CHalkhdw`n Chalcedon, a town in Asia Minor, opposite to Byzantium: cf. calcédoine, OE. calcidoine, casidoyne
  1. A cryptocrystalline, translucent variety of quartz, having usually a whitish color, and a luster nearly like wax.
    [Written also calcedony.]

    * When chalcedony is variegated with with spots or figures, or arranged in differently colored layers, it is called agate; and if by reason of the thickness, color, and arrangement of the layers it is suitable for being carved into cameos, it is called onyx. Chrysoprase is green chalcedony; carnelian, a flesh red, and sard, a brownish red variety.


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