Carnelian

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > inorganic material > mineral > quartz (mineral) > chalcedony

Descripción

A translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony, containing iron impurities. It is often used for seals and signet rings.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133223

Otros términos

  • carneool [nl]
  • cornalina [es]
  • cornelian [en]
  • kornalijn [nl]