carnelian
noun [ C or U ]
uk
Bedeutung von carnelian auf Englisch
- Donald brought her a tiny carnelian ring the day he came over for the last time.
- He held out to Val a chain of gold mesh ending in a carnelian carved into a seal.
- It shone like wet sleek red carnelian when the water was out of it.
- On one of my hands I wore an antique carnelian seal-ring, with my family crest, and a large solitaire, the gift of a grateful patient.
- Red carnelian has a sort of brick-red color, which has a cheap appearance.
Beispiele von carnelian
carnelian
Famous objects such as several cosmetic palettes, ivory bracelets with relief decoration and collars made of carnelian- and amethyst beads were found.
Chrome chalcedony is (together with agate, carnelian, chrysoprase, heliotrope, onyx and others) a variety of chalcedony.
Amulets of gold, faience, and carnelian first appeared in various shapes to protect different parts of the body.
Carnelian is awakened by a would-be grave robber seeking spoils in the urns.
Similar to carnelian is sard, which is generally harder and darker (the difference is not rigidly defined, and the two names are often used interchangeably).
Carnelian is widely heat-treated to deepen its color.
Objects like lids, hopscotch, spout, terracotta ring-stand, iron pieces, terracotta lamp, shell bangles, sawed conches, carnelian beads etc., were also recovered.
Other members of the cryptocrystalline silica family include agate, carnelian, and onyx.
There were also small, glazed objects, carnelian beads, model tools, basketwork and a large quantity of seals.
It is popular with tourists and carnelian hunters.
In the hole of a single carnelian bead was found a gold mini-cylinder (2x2 mm).
Rounded or cylindrical beads were also found made of bone, shell, greenstones, carnelian and dentalium.
Carnelian was most likely imported as both a raw material and as manufactured beads.
Beads of sapphire, beryl, agate, carnelian, amethyst, lapis lazulli, jasper, garnet, soapstone and quartz were unearthed from here.
Similar to carnelian is sard, which is brown rather than red.
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