Onyx (Calcite) Photos         
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Onyx (Calcite) 
last edited:  12/19/07    number of photos:  5
Onyx is calcite, CaCO3
hardness: 3                                                                                         
calcite as amineral

 

cabochons
onyx cabochons:  A  B

 

onyx in jewelry

green onyx beads:  A  B
 
onyx specimens

banded onyx:  A


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