🔤 Chalcedonies

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URDU

عقیق، سنگ عقیق
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
Aqeeq, Sang-E-Aqeeq
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ENGLISH

📚noun
chalcedonies
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: kælˈsɛdəniːz
Phonetic: kal-SED-uh-neez
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DEFINITION

A cryptocrystalline form of silica, composed of very fine intergrowths of quartz and moganite. These are typically waxy, translucent stones with a hardness of 6.5–7 on the Mohs scale.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The museum displayed a collection of polished chalcedonies. Chalcedonies are often used in jewelry due to their attractive appearance.
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SYNONYMS

agate carnelian chrysoprase onyx
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