Where does “chalcedony” come from?
Chalcedony comes from Latin chalcedonius, a type of stone named after Chalcedon, an ancient city in Asia Minor.
chalcedony (English): A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly...
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- A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly...
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