Carnelian
Carnelian is a clear to translucent reddish-brown variety of chalcedony. It may vary from a pale orange to an almost black coloration. It has a mohs hardness of 6-7. It is commonly found in India and Siberia.
Carnelian is a clear to translucent reddish-brown variety of chalcedony. It may vary from a pale orange to an almost black coloration. It has a mohs hardness of 6-7. It is commonly found in India and Siberia.
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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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![]() | 8919 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. A string of moderately large beads, balls of gold foil over copper (in bad condition) and lapis, with a few carnelian, one of the latter a bugle with gold cap. |
![]() | 17045 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Agate large cylindrical and lentoid. Granite lentoid. Carnelian discoids, balls, rings. Glass paste balls, rings, double conoids. |
![]() | 15175 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Agate, carnelian, chalcedony. Two of the agates shaped thus: varied shapes: three-faced lentoids; cushion-shaped beads; balls, rings, barrels and lozenges. (lunate, heartshaped). [drawing 1:1] |
17056 | 31-43-159 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Amethyst oval, flat on our side, convex on the other. Quartz lentoids and double conoids. Jasper lentoid. Agate barrels and lentoids. Granite double conoid. Black steatite amulet, on oval shaped stamp seal with an animal figure engraved thereon surmounted by a squatting lion. Glass paste scaraboid bead. Carnelian double conoids. | |
![]() | 11855 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Barrels & lentoids of gold, lapis & carnelian, with flat carnelian pendant. (for order see Field Notes). |
![]() | 8644 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Bugles of lapis (and hematite?). Silver beads and a few carnelian rings. For order see field notes. |
![]() | 12085 | (none) | 1929,1017.296 | (none) | Beads. Carnelian & frit lentoids; and lapis amulet in shape of a fly. |
![]() | 800 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian 12; amethyst 11; crystal 1; restrung approximately in the original order. Bracelet. |
![]() | 17089 | (none) | 1931,1010.240 | (none) | Beads. Carnelian and glass paste balls. 3 carnelian and 3 glass. |
11477 | 30-12-465 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian and lapis, bugles & lentoids; a few ball-heads of dark wood (ebony?) most of which fell to pieces. For order see Field Notes. | |
18690 | 33-35-153 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian balls and date-shaped, and one lapis lazuli ring. | |
![]() | 19435 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. carnelian balls and short date-shaped, lapis balls and balls of black and white marble. |
![]() | 17061 | (none) | 1931,1010.243 | (none) | Beads. Carnelian balls, rings. Glass paste rings. 1 large jasper (?) lentoid. 1 hematite (?) Double conoid. |
![]() | 12642 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian bugle and remains of silver bugle on a wooden core. |
![]() | 18321 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian chisel-shaped pendants and balls, large and small, and a few double conoids. Order not original. Beads all brought in together. |
![]() | 19944 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian cylinders and 1 long faceted double conoid. |
![]() | 19945 | 35-1-71 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian cylinders and rings, lapis ditto, 2 large chalcedony flattened ovals (one broken and ground down to half). |
![]() | 20089 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian cylinders [crossed out] rings. |
![]() | 20089 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian cylinders [crossed out] rings. |
![]() | 20089 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian cylinders [crossed out] rings. |
![]() | 19862 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian cylinders, date-shaped and lapis balls |
![]() | 20028 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian date shaped and double conoid (long) and lapis rings and cylinders. |
![]() | 17373 | (none) | 1931,1010.221 | (none) | Beads. Carnelian dodecadonal. 1 dark grey stone double conoid. 1 agate tubular bead. Glass paste lentoids, minute. |
![]() | 13065 | (none) | 1929,1017.325 | (none) | Beads. Carnelian double conoids and decorations. Chalcedony double conoids giving a diamond shaped secition 1 glazed ball bead. |
![]() | 17365 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian double conoids and quartz. Agate lentoids and quartz. Lapis ball and lentoid. Glass paste balls. Green amazonite (?) ring beads. |
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Agate - Chrysoprase - Jasper - Sard
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