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  2. Moss agate - Wikipedia

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    Moss agate is a semi-precious gemstone formed from silicon dioxide. It is a form of chalcedony which includes minerals of a green color embedded in the stone, forming filaments and other patterns suggestive of moss. [1] The field is a clear or milky-white quartz, and the included minerals are mainly oxides of manganese or iron. It is not a true ...

  3. Agate - Wikipedia

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    Agate (/ ˈ æ ɡ ɪ t / AG-it) is a variety of chalcedony, [1] which comes in a wide variety of colors. Agates are primarily formed within volcanic and metamorphic rocks.The ornamental use of agate was common in ancient Greece, in assorted jewelry and in the seal stones of Greek warriors, [2] while bead necklaces with pierced and polished agate date back to the 3rd millennium BCE in the Indus ...

  4. Gemstones in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Mexican crazy lace agate Agate. Agate - Hebrew שְׁבוֹ šəḇō; Greek ἀχάτης achates, Latin achates (Exodus 28:19, [2] 39:12, [3] in Heb. and Vulgate; also Ezekiel 28:13 [4] in Septuagint). This is the second stone of the third row of the priestly breastplate, where it likely represented the tribe of Asher.

  5. Lapidary (text) - Wikipedia

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    A lapidary is a text in verse or prose, often a whole book, that describes the physical properties and metaphysical virtues of precious and semi-precious stones, that is to say, a work on gemology. [1] It was frequently used as a medical textbook, since it also includes practical information about the supposed medical application of each stone ...

  6. Chalcedony - Wikipedia

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    Tree agate. Moss agate contains green filament-like inclusions, giving it the superficial appearance of moss or blue cheese. There is also tree agate which is similar to moss agate except it is solid white with green filaments whereas moss agate usually has a transparent background, so the "moss" appears in 3D.

  7. Crystal healing - Wikipedia

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    Crystal healing is a pseudoscientific alternative-medicine practice that uses semiprecious stones and crystals such as quartz, agate, amethyst or opal. Despite the common use of the term "crystal", many popular stones used in crystal healing, such as obsidian, are not technically crystals. Adherents of the practice claim that these have healing ...

  8. List of gemstones by species - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of gemstones, organized by species and types. Minerals There ... Moss agate; Fire agate (iridescent var.) Jasper; Petrified wood; Sard; Citrine (var.)

  9. Mozarkite - Wikipedia

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    Mozarkite. Mozarkite is a form of chert ().It is the state rock of Missouri.The name is a portmanteau, formed from Mo (Missouri), zark (), and ite (meaning rock). [1]Mozarkite consists essentially of silica (quartz - SiO 2) with varying amounts of chalcedony.

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