Chalcedony
Chalcedony is composed of fine intergrowths of quartz and moganite. It has a waxy luster, and may be semi-transparent or translucent. Multiple minerals are associated with Chalcedony, including Agate, Carnelian, and Chrysoprase.
Chalcedony is composed of fine intergrowths of quartz and moganite. It has a waxy luster, and may be semi-transparent or translucent. Multiple minerals are associated with Chalcedony, including Agate, Carnelian, and Chrysoprase.
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Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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(none) | (none) | (none) | B16320 | Unknown | |
(none) | (none) | (none) | B16339 | Unknown | |
(none) | 30-12-658 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | (none) | B17292 | (none) | |
![]() | (none) | (none) | (none) | B16716 | (none) |
(none) | (none) | (none) | B17650 | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | (none) | B17636 | (none) | |
![]() | (none) | (none) | (none) | B17649 | (none) |
![]() | (none) | 30-12-573 | (none) | (none) | (none) |
(none) | (none) | (none) | B15583 | (none) | |
![]() | (none) | (none) | 1929,1017.250 | (none) | (none) |
![]() | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
(none) | 92-4-320 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | 31-17-169 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
![]() | 10026 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads A set of silver ring pendants, much decayed, strung with carnelian bugles and small lapis beads (found in confusion) |
![]() | 10027 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold Leaves (14) Strung with small beads of lapis and carnelian. The order is the normal one: some were found with the beads still in between - 1 small carnelian ring, 2 blue bugles, 1 small carnelian ring. (many of the beads are mixed with U.10026) |
![]() | 10090 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads Large lentoids, 2 lapis, 1 silver, 2 bitumen(broken) NB the carnelian rings probably went between the large beads |
![]() | 10096 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Wreath of gold mulberry leaves strung with small lapis bugles & carnelian rings (orig. 13 in all, but some are badly broken) Type__ |
![]() | 10150 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace Carnelian & lapis beads and one steatite: double conoids, barrel and bugle beads For order of stringing and details (?) |
![]() | 10172 | (none) | 1935,0113.435 | (none) | Beads Worn round wrist 5 lapis double conoids; 4 carnelian bugles; 1 carnelian bugles; 1 carnelian double conoid; lapis and carnelian strung alternatively. |
![]() | 10189 | (none) | 1928,1010.681 | (none) | 3 Beads One steatite lentoid; 2 carnelian barrels |
![]() | 10304 | (none) | (none) | (none) | 6 Beads Two carnelian bugles, & 4 crystal ring beads - strung alternatively. |
![]() | 10315 | (none) | (none) | (none) | 5 Beads 2 lapis bugles 2 carnelian bugles 1 carnelian diamond. Originally strung with wooden double conoids, all of which had decayed. For order see Field Note. |
![]() | 10329 | (none) | (none) | (none) | 13 Gold (Mulberry?) leaves Strung with lapis bugles and carnelian rings. Each leaf has a gold tang bent double thus forming two tubes for two strings of beads. Against the leaf on either side a small carnelian ring bead, then 2 lapis bugles, carnelian ring, leaf, etc. |
![]() | 10338 | (none) | (none) | (none) | 13 Gold (Mulberry?) Leaves Strung with carnelian rings and lapis bugles in the normal manner Worn round forehead |
Related Terms
Amber - Chrysoberyl - Hematite - Iron Pyrite - Jadeite - Lapis Lazuli - Malachite - Quartz - Turquoise
Child Terms
Agate - Carnelian - Chrysoprase - Jasper - Sard
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Inorganic Remains > Stones and Minerals > Mineral > Semi-precious > Chalcedony