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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11844 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. 1, very long carnelian bugle; a few smaller beads, carnelian, lapis & silver. (see Field Notes). |
| 11855 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Barrels & lentoids of gold, lapis & carnelian, with flat carnelian pendant. (for order see Field Notes). |
| 11873 | (none) | (none) | (none) | 3 Beads. 1 very long carnelian bugle. 1 equally long of wood & 1 (facetted) of lapis. |
| 11878 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. 2 Carnelian & 1 gold bugles & small Lapis balls, making a frontlet. |
| 11884 | (none) | 1929,1017.328 | (none) | Beads. Lapis bugles & carnelian rings from a wreath of silver beech leaves. 1-kept. |
| 11900.1 | (none) | 1929,1017.261 | (none) | [.1-.2] Beads. Small carnelian lentoids and lapis balls. |
| 11903 | (none) | 1929,1017.6 | (none) | Gold Pin. With lapis head capped with gold Type VI, B. | |
| 11911 | (none) | 1929,1017.248 | (none) | Beads. Gold balls (hollow) and balls of light yellow carnelian. | |
| 11935 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Lapis double conoids, carnelian bugles, carnelian rings, small lapis balls, and silver beads (decayed) See Field Notes. |
| 11939 | (none) | 1929,1017.302 | (none) | Beads. Mixed sorts = see field notes |
| 11944 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Frontlet consisting of 1 large gold and 2 lapis facetted lentoid beads and 4 carnelian rings and 1 lapis ball (the last may have been to fasten the chains, which was of silver and have perished.) |
| 11975B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. (A) = set of 4, 2 carnelian & 2 lapis lentoids; (B)= set of very small lapis & some carnelian; [C] with them1 earring, spiral coil of silver wire. |
| 11975A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. (A) = set of 4, 2 carnelian & 2 lapis lentoids; (B)= set of very small lapis & some carnelian; [C] with them1 earring, spiral coil of silver wire. |
| 11994 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Small lapis diamonds & balls, & some silver forming a bracelet. Also, 2 carnelian bugles. |
| 12001 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. From a frontlet. 2 lapis & 1 gold facetted lentoids & 1 small carnelian bugle. |
| 12003 | (none) | 1929,1017.259 | (none) | Beads. a few only, small of lapis, agate & carnelian, with a few glass rings. |
| 12012 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Lapis & carnelian, small: for order see Field Notes. |
| 12046 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Small gold, lapis & carnelian forming a bracelet. (for order see Field Notes). |
| 12047 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Lapis, gold & silver, with very small carnelian rings. |
| 12049 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Wreath. of gold leaves strung on lapis & carnelian beads. |
| 12085 | (none) | 1929,1017.296 | (none) | Beads. Carnelian & frit lentoids; and lapis amulet in shape of a fly. |
| 12111 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads: 2 Carnelian bugles; 2 lapis bugles; 1 gold bugle; 1 fluted lapis ball bead; 1 carnelian ball; 1 lapis barrel. |
| 12127 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace 2 strings. Carnelian, lapis, gold, & banded sard. Carnelian lentoids, lapis double conoids, gold double conoids, lapis fly amulet. [drawing of amulet] |
| 12145 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Carnelian bugles & ring beads. |
| 12169 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Small lapis barrels, large lapis double conoids, carnelian ring beads & double conoids. Also 2 fluted barrel beads: faience. |
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Agate - Chrysoprase - Jasper - Sard
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