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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![]() | 18200A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A] Beads. Agate and carnelian dates and flattened dates, carnelian ring, yellow glaze ring, lapis. 13 in all. [B ] Also one gold earring, thus [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 18265 | (none) | 1933,1030.160 | (none) | [A] Beads. A string of black glass paste balls, roughly made and a string of small beads, also of glass paste, green and yellow rings, ovoid and date shaped and ball, with pear-shaped pendant: and 1 carnelian and 1 mottled grey and black marble date shaped beads. [B] With them a very small copper hair ring [B] [drawing]. |
8931A | (none) | (none) | B16797 | [A] Beads. A quantity of lapis beads, many double conoids, one large square, some bugles and some small ball beads: also, a few fairly large carnelian rings: found with and presumably strung up with U.8931B | |
![]() | 12631 | (none) | 1929,1017.326 | (none) | [A] Beads. A motley collection including: rock crystal balls, hematite balls, shell and (Chrysoprase?) [chalcedony] bugles (broken), [B.1-.3] 2 unpierced steatite cylinders (for seals). 1 - unpierced marble cylinder (ditto) and [C] fragment of an obsidian mace head. (truncated pear shaped). |
![]() | 15705A | (none) | 1930,1213.101 | (none) | [A] Beads and [B] Silver finger ring: carnelian & agate bugles, 1 gold ring bead, silver finger ring is of flat strip metal, ends overlapping. |
![]() | 11966B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A] Amulet. Lapis. in form of a fish; and with it [B] a carnelian lentoid pendant. Fish (tail broken ancietly) |
![]() | 18131A.2 | 32-40-251 | (none) | (none) | [A.1-.3] Beads. A small collection. Hematite tubular and date shaped, carnelian balls and date shaped, jasper date shaped, glazed frit tubular, hematite rings, lapis date shaped. Also, a [B] black steatite duck-weight pierced for suspension and a [C] small shell lion also pierced. |
![]() | 18131A.3 | 32-40-252 | (none) | (none) | [A.1-.3] Beads. A small collection. Hematite tubular and date shaped, carnelian balls and date shaped, jasper date shaped, glazed frit tubular, hematite rings, lapis date shaped. Also, a [B] black steatite duck-weight pierced for suspension and a [C] small shell lion also pierced. |
10866A.3 | (none) | (none) | B16781 | [A.1-.3] Beads Double conoids Gold 68 Lapis 250 Probably forming 3 separate strings, one of gold, two of lapis | |
14003A | 92-4-249A | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003B | 92-4-249B | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003C | 92-4-249C | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003D | 92-4-249D | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003E | 92-4-249E | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003F | 92-4-249F | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003G | 92-4-249G | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003H | 92-4-249H | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003I | 92-4-249I | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003J | 92-4-249J | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003K | 92-4-249K | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003L | 92-4-249L | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003M | 92-4-249M | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
14003N | 92-4-249N | (none) | (none) | [A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?) | |
![]() | 16286E | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-G] Group from one grave: [A] (1) Small green glazed bottle, Type LXXXVIII; [B-C] (2) Pair copper bracelets with ends; [D] (3) Copper finger ring with flat bezel; [E] (4) Sard scaraboid incised; [F] (5) Carnelian scaraboid engraved; [G] (6) 2 carnelian & one green glazed ball beads; [H-I] (7) 2 slender copper pins with the ends turned over (or point of one pin broken). |
![]() | 16286F | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-G] Group from one grave: [A] (1) Small green glazed bottle, Type LXXXVIII; [B-C] (2) Pair copper bracelets with ends; [D] (3) Copper finger ring with flat bezel; [E] (4) Sard scaraboid incised; [F] (5) Carnelian scaraboid engraved; [G] (6) 2 carnelian & one green glazed ball beads; [H-I] (7) 2 slender copper pins with the ends turned over (or point of one pin broken). |
Related Terms
Amber - Chrysoberyl - Hematite - Iron Pyrite - Jadeite - Lapis Lazuli - Malachite - Quartz - Turquoise
Child Terms
Agate - Carnelian - Chrysoprase - Jasper - Sard
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