单词 | carnelian |
释义 | carneliann. cornelian n.1; a brownish-pink, deep red, or reddish-white variety of chalcedony. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > rock crystal > [noun] > chalcedony > cornelian carneola1398 cornelianc1400 corneole1542 cornix-stone1611 carnelian1728 the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > tectosilicate > [noun] > quartz > cryptocrystalline quartz > chalcedony > cornelian carneola1398 cornelianc1400 corneole1542 cornix-stone1611 carnelian1728 1728 J. Woodward Fossils All Kinds 23 The Common-Carnelion. [Note] This has its Name from its Flesh-Colour..which is, in some of these Stones, paler, when 'tis call'd the female Carnelion; in others deeper, call'd the Male. 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France II. 335 Carnelions much amaze one in so northern a latitude. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 463 The carnelian is an agate nearly transparent, of different shades. 1861 C. W. King Antique Gems (1866) 5 The Carnelian is a semi-transparent quartz of a dull red colour, arranged often in different shades. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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