10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHALCEDONYX»
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A Descriptive Catalogue of a New Collection of Minerals in ...
CHALCEDONYX. 451. Chalcedonyx, a very fine section, consisting of stripes of
bluish-grey chalcedony, alternating with stripes of milk- white cacholong, and
mesotype, transparent ; from Iceland, (polished.) 452. Chalcedonyx, of the same
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Carl Ludwig Giesecke, 1832
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The Progressive Dictionary of the English Language: A ...
CHALCEDONYX. Cbal ced o n> \ (kal-aed'0-nike), n. [From chalcedony iiiid onyx.
] A variety of agate, In which white ami gray layers nlteruate. Buchanan, Chalet
dw (UU'al-de), in. pi. [Or. xaA"Y Chalcld I die(kal-eldi-de), f a kind of lizard. and ...
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A Glossary of Mineralogy
72 CHALCEDONYX. Fine specimens are procured north of Monte Verdi, in
Tuscany, and from the amygdaloids of Iceland, and the Faroe Isles ; it is also
found in Cornwall, Devon, Cumberland, in England ; at the Pentland Hills, in
Fifeshire and ...
Henry William Bristow, 1861
Christians hold white chalcedony sacred to St. James. chalcedonyx£halcedon/
chalcedonite: A banded variety Of chalcedony used as a gemstone, a
microcrystalline quartz with black, white, red, or brownish opaque and translucent
bands.
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A Treatise on Gems: In Reference to Their Practical and ...
Chalcedony proper, or Chalcedonyx, wherein white and gray stripes interchange
each other. 2. Moccha or Tree Stones, which are such Chalcedonies as display
black, brown or red dentritical figures. 3. Rainbow or Agate Chalcedony, ...
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The Science of Gems, Jewels, Coins and Medals: Ancient and ...
_,___ ' PAGE ACHILLES; cameo, chalcedonyx, by Isler; exhibited this year in
Paris, by Phillips . . 123 Adamant . . . . . . . . 31 Adonis, death of; cameo, Oriental
sardonyx, by M. Elisa Pistrucci . . . . 132 Jfisculapius ; cameo, chalcedonyx, by M.
Its supposed male, H. onyxitis FRUHSTORFER, 1914, was synonymised with
chalcedonyx by COWAN ; unfortunately I have not been able to confirm its
identity by genitalia examination. In the male genitalia (Figs. 1, 2) there are a
number of ...
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The Printing Art Sample Book
Papers and Bristols are carried in stock in Colon: Mexican, Sardonyx, Malachite,
Chalcedonyx and Verde; Blue, Green, Purple, Grey and Brown Sizes and
Weights: 22 x 34-40 21 x 33-60-80 22% x 28X-100-120-140 We can also supply
22% x ...
Then followed an interval of rapid filling and emptying during which the
chalcedonyx layers were built up as far as the base of the lower white layers and
the fortification bands in as far as the heavy, dark band. The white layers and the
dark ...
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A Catalogue of American Minerals, with Their Localities: ...
including the fortification agate, striped or ribbon agate, eyed agates, and
chalcedonyx ; one weighed 23 lb. (Sil. 6 216.) Cacholong, in greenstone, passing
into common chalcedony, about which it usually forms an envelope. Cyanite, in
mica ...
