Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chalcedony
Noun
/kælˈsɛdəni/
Definition
A type of mineral that is a form of silica, chalcedony is characterized by its fine microcrystalline structure.
Examples
- Chalcedony can be found in various colors, including blue, gray, and white.
- The artisan crafted a stunning pendant out of polished chalcedony.
- Many people believe that chalcedony can promote calmness and emotional balance.
Meaning
Chalcedony is often used in jewelry and decorative items, known for its beautiful colors and patterns.
Synonyms
- Agate
- Quartz
- Jasper
