sardonyx in English

noun
1
onyx in which white layers alternate with sard.
Early cameos are carved from hardstones such as onyx, sardonyx , or agate, while later a number of less expensive substances were used that were also easier to carve.

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1. Sardonyx Banded Agate Palm Stone, Sardonyx Banded Agate Tumbed Stone, Size Approx

2. Unwrought agate and sardonyx

3. Moonstone, sardonyx, elephants, and a small dark bistro.

4. Unwrought or semi-wrought precious stones and semi-precious stones, in particular agates, Chalcedony, jet, Imitation jet, Jades, Jet, Cubic zirconia, Marcassites, Olivine, Opal, Ruby, Emeralds, Spinels, Topaz, Sardonyx, Peridot, Sapphires

5. The 12 foundations of its wall “were adorned with every sort of precious stone,” a different stone for each foundation: jasper, sapphire, chalcedony, emerald, sardonyx, sardius, chrysolite, beryl, topaz, chrysoprase, hyacinth, and amethyst.