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 Definitions of chalcedony  [ælˈsɛd n i, ˈkæl sɪˌdoʊ ni]  

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Definition of 'chalcedony' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) chalcedony
a microcrystalline translucent variety of quartz, often milky or grayish.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME

Definition of 'chalcedony' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) chalcedony, calcedony
a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
Definition of 'chalcedony' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) chalcedony
a cryptocrystalline, translucent variety of quartz, having usually a whitish color, and a luster nearly like wax

'chalcedony' - Nearby Entries  

chalazion  chalcanthite  chalcedon  chalcedony  chalcid fly  chalcidae  chalcidfly  



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