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Carnelian — specimen 0552, photo © NMNHS
Carnelian — specimen 0552, photo © NMNHS

Carnelianspecimen 0552

Origin

no precise locality [Africa]
Data

Weight: 1.65 ct; size: 9.04 | 7.23 | 4.05 mm; shape: oval; colour: medium dark red; strong; clarity: translucent; cut: fair; treatment: none.
Notes

Clean specimen; mixed style cut.

Other specimens
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More information from ‘Classification’


A reddish variety of chalcedony.