chalcedony
chal suh doh nee
- n a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
- The Iranian native's beetle pin ($945) makes a quirky statement with a chalcedony body and carnelian, lapis and emerald accents.
- Despite the pilferings of ancient vandals, countless beads of lapis lazuli, carnelian, crystal, shell, marble, chalcedony and gold still encircled the necks and hips of .
- It infuriates him, for instance, to see agate defined as "a variegated chalcedony, having its colors arranged in stripes.