Rating | Solver | Clue |
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ONYX | Chalcedony | |
AGATE | Chalcedony | |
CARNELIAN | Red chalcedony | |
CHALCEDONIES | Of Chalcedony | |
CHALCEDONIC | Of or pertaining to chalcedony. | |
ENHYDROS | A variety of chalcedony containing water. | |
CALCEDON | A foul vein, like chalcedony, in some precious stones. | |
SARDONYX | A variety of onyx consisting of sard and white chalcedony in alternate layers. | |
CACHOLONG | An opaque or milk-white chalcedony, a variety of quartz; also, a similar variety of opal. | |
SARD | A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color. See the Note under Chalcedony. | |
CHRYSOPRASE | An apple-green variety of chalcedony, colored by nickel. It has a dull flinty luster, and is sometimes used in jewelry. | |
CAT'S-EYE | A variety of quartz or chalcedony, exhibiting opalescent reflections from within, like the eye of a cat. The name is given to other gems affording like effects, esp. the chrysoberyl. | |
PLASMA | A variety of quartz, of a color between grass green and leek green, which is found associated with common chalcedony. It was much esteemed by the ancients for making engraved ornaments. |