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Noun: calcedony
Usage: archaic (=chalcedony)
  1. A milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
    "The jewellery designer incorporated calcedony into her latest collection";
    - chalcedony

Derived forms: calcedonies

Type of: quartz, transparent gem

Encyclopedia: Calcedony