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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![]() | 13558 | (none) | 1930,1213.72 | (none) | Beads. Lapis double conoids rounded, and 1 large carnelian ring bead. |
![]() | 14277 | (none) | 1930,1213.516, 1930,1213.517 | (none) | Beads. Glazed barrels and 1 lapis double conoid; 1 carnelian ring bead. |
![]() | 13511B | (none) | 1930,1213.515 | (none) | 2 necklaces (A) Steatite bugle, steatite double conoid, calcite barrel, carnelian bugle, steatite bugle, gold ball fluted, carnelian bugle, gold ball fluted, steatite bugle, steatite bugle. In order. (B) Second string in following order: steatite ring bead, ditto, steatite double conoid, ditto, gold ball, carnelian disc pendant with white border decoration, gold ring bead, jasper double conoid, ditto. |
![]() | 13509 | (none) | 1930,1213.20 | (none) | 7 beads. Comprising 1 hemispherical cat's eye. 1 agate barrel. 1 carnelian barrel. 4 fluted gold ball beads. Repousse work in a series of parallel undulations [drawing] |
![]() | 15304 | (none) | 1930,1213.17 | (none) | Gold earring. Small, lunate, light: and gold, lapis & carnelian beads small: for order see Field Notes. |
![]() | 13795 | (none) | 1930,1213.15 | (none) | Frontlet. 2 lengths of gold chain (one broken) 1 gold & 2 (discolored) lapis facetted lentoid beads, 4 carnelian ring beads. |
![]() | 13793 | (none) | 1930,1213.14 | (none) | Frontlet. 2 lengths of gold chain. I gold & 2 carnelian bugle beads square in section; 2 ribbed globular gold beads, 2 ribbed globular lapis beads. |
![]() | 15494 | (none) | 1930,1213.134 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Red jasper. Presentation. |
![]() | 13796 | (none) | 1930,1213.13 | (none) | Frontlet. 2 lengths of gold chain. 1 gold & 2 (discolored) lapis facetted lentoid beads; 4 carnelian rings. |
![]() | 13794 | (none) | 1930,1213.12 | (none) | Frontlet. 2 lengths of gold chain. 1 gold and 2 carnelian bugle beads; 4 small gold beads. |
![]() | 14498A | (none) | 1930,1213.107 | (none) | Beads. Small lapis lazuli and carnelian barrels. |
![]() | 15757 | (none) | 1930,1213.106 | (none) | Beads. Minute, carnelian rings. |
![]() | 14006 | (none) | 1930,1213.103 | (none) | 5 beads: 1 carnelian double conoid-facetted; 3 lapis double conoids; 1 lapis cylindrical. For order see Field Note. |
![]() | 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. |
11903 | (none) | 1929,1017.6 | (none) | Gold Pin. With lapis head capped with gold Type VI, B. | |
![]() | 12721 | (none) | 1929,1017.495 | (none) | 3 beads. Worn round forehead. 2 carnelian bugles and 1 silver bugle - (silver plated on wood (?)). |
![]() | 12615 | (none) | 1929,1017.477 | (none) | Beads. Forming a bracelet. Small double conoids of twisted gold wire alternating with carnelian rings and bugles. |
![]() | 11884 | (none) | 1929,1017.328 | (none) | Beads. Lapis bugles & carnelian rings from a wreath of silver beech leaves. 1-kept. |
![]() | 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). |
![]() | 13065 | (none) | 1929,1017.325 | (none) | Beads. Carnelian double conoids and decorations. Chalcedony double conoids giving a diamond shaped secition 1 glazed ball bead. |
![]() | 13042 | (none) | 1929,1017.324 | (none) | Necklace. Carnelian, quartzite and steatite double conoid beads. |
![]() | 12703C | (none) | 1929,1017.323 | (none) | Group: [A] (1) Silver earring, 2 1/2 spiral wire coils. [B] (2) Copper pin Type V B. Lapis ball head. [C] (3) Lapis and silver double conoids and diamonds, lapis and carnelian bugles and carnelian barrels. [D] (4) Silver finger ring. [E] (5) Stone vase white calcite variant, Type I. |
![]() | 12677B | (none) | 1929,1017.322 | (none) | Group: [A] Cylinder seal lapis lazuli. Geometric decoration. [B] Beads. Carnelian rings and lapis double conoids also 1 mottled marble barrel bead. [C-D] Earrings. Silver. A pair. 1 1/2 spiral coils with thickened lunate ends and [E] 1 copper. [F] Copper finger ring. |
![]() | 11468A | (none) | 1929,1017.321 | (none) | Beads. (A) A string of lapis and carnelian bugles & double conoids with a few of silver decayed, and a lapis cylinder with criss-cross pattern. (B) Small rings of paste & lapis with a lapis frog amulet. |
![]() | 12680D | (none) | 1929,1017.311 | (none) | Group: [A] (1) Copper axe Type XXII. [B] (2) Copper reticule containing manicure tools on ring. Traces of matting on reticule. [C] (3) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Bird headed man and rampant animals. [D] (4) Beads - Worn round forehead? 2 carnelian bugles - 1 lapis lentoid. [E] (5) Stone bowl. White limestone. [Type] XXV. [drawing] |
Related Terms
Amber - Chrysoberyl - Hematite - Iron Pyrite - Jadeite - Lapis Lazuli - Malachite - Quartz - Turquoise
Child Terms
Agate - Carnelian - Chrysoprase - Jasper - Sard
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