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carnelian

/kahr-neel-yuhn/US // kɑrˈnil yən //UK // (kɑːˈniːljən) //

红玉髓,红石榴,红玉兰,胡桃木

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a red or reddish variety of chalcedony, used in jewelry.

Examples

  • As crystals’ soothing popularity continues, one — carnelian — attracts those in search of self-improvement and positivity.

  • For he hath sent demanding my daughter, and commanding me to break my carnelian-idol, and to adopt his faith.'

  • Often made up of alternate layers of chalcedony, carnelian, and cacholong.

  • He held out to Val a chain of gold mesh ending in a carnelian carved into a seal.

  • This tomb contained also a string of beads, barrel beads of lapis lazuli, carnelian and gold foil, and small discs of gold.

  • So the little girl, in two winks, had her under one arm and was on her way to the carnelian bluff.