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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 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. |
| 10150 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace Carnelian & lapis beads and one steatite: double conoids, barrel and bugle beads For order of stringing and details (?) |
| 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__ |
| 10090 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads Large lentoids, 2 lapis, 1 silver, 2 bitumen(broken) NB the carnelian rings probably went between the large beads |
| 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) |
| 10026 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads A set of silver ring pendants, much decayed, strung with carnelian bugles and small lapis beads (found in confusion) |
| (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) |
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Inorganic Remains > Stones and Minerals > Mineral > Semi-precious > Chalcedony > Carnelian