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Bookmark or Share- Onyx: The gemstone onyx information and pictures - The Mineral and ...Green Onyx - Often refers to Chalcedony dyed a deep green color; may also refer to Agate banded light green and white. Sometimes also incorrectly used to describe green Onyx Marble (above). Onyx Opal - Banded, dark colored Opal. Rhodochrosite Onyx - Banded variety of Rhodochrosite .
- The Gemstone Carnelian - The Mineral and Gemstone KingdomThough often a solid color, it may also be banded, in which case it would be jointly classified as both Agate and Carnelian. Carnelian is an ancient gemstone, having been used as gem material since antiquity. Although still used a gemstone today, its significance and value has been diminished since the ancient times.
- Jasper: The gemstone jasper information and pictures - The Mineral and ...Agate Jasper - Opaque multicolored Jasper, or Jasper with banding; may also refer to a single stone with a combination of both Agate and Jasper. Biggs Jasper - Jasper from Biggs Junction, Oregon, with varying light and dark color brown bands and pretty formations.
- Agate: The gemstone agate information and pictures - The Mineral and ...Agate Geode - Layer of Agate surrounding a cavity in a geode that is usually lined with a layer of small Quartz crystals. Blue Lace Agate - Agate with light blue bands in a lacy or wavy pattern. Botswana Agate - Agate from the African country of Botswana banded with fine parallel lines of white, purple, or peach.
- Agate chalcedony: The mineral Agate information and picturesAgate is the most varied and popular type of Chalcedony, having many varieties on its own. Although the pattern on every Agate is unique, the locality of an Agate will provide resemblances in banding style and color, thus lending many Agates with a geographic prefix.
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