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Carnelian
last edited:  12/20/07    number of photos:  9
Carnelian is usually a translucent, almost transparent, red,                           
yellow or orange cryptocrystalline form of quartz, SiO₂.
Mineral information on quartz
hardness: 7

lectures on carnelian
Carnelian by Audrey LaClair

cabochons
carnelian cabochons:  A

carnelian in jewelry
carved carnelian pendants:  A

carnelian beads:  A  B  C  D  E  F  G

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