chalcedonic

Meanings

• noun

  A variety of chalcedony, a microcrystalline form of quartz, characterized by its waxy luster and smooth surface.

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Variants

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chalcedonic , chalcedonies , chalcedony

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Etymology

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From Greek chalcedon, a city in Asia Minor, where the stone was first found.

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Trivia

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1. Chalcedonic jade is often confused with true jade, but it is not a type of jade at all.

2. Chalcedonic is the birthstone for those born in the month of April.

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Related Concepts

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1. quartz: Chalcedonic is a microcrystalline variety of quartz.

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Culture

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Chalcedonic jade is a popular gemstone, particularly in Chinese culture, where it is believed to bring good fortune and protect against harm.

How to Memorize "chalcedonic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a smooth, waxy stone with a luster similar to wax. This is chalcedonic.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'chalcedonic' with the city of Chalcedon, where it was first discovered.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'chalcedonic' is a type of 'quartz' with a 'waxy' appearance.

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