chalcedony in Japanese
chalcedony in Japanese is 玉髄 — chalcedony means a fine-grained form of quartz that is almost transparent or has a milky sheen and breaks with a smooth, curved fracture.
chalcedony in Japanese
玉髄
Pronounced: gyokuzui
A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally.
What does "chalcedony" mean?
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noun A fine-grained form of quartz that is almost transparent or has a milky sheen and breaks with a smooth, curved fracture.
"The pendant was carved from a piece of blue chalcedony."
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chalcedony in a sentence
- The pendant was carved from a piece of blue chalcedony.
- Collectors prize chalcedony for its soft, waxy luster.
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What is "chalcedony" in Japanese?
"chalcedony" in Japanese is 玉髄. chalcedony means: A fine-grained form of quartz that is almost transparent or has a milky sheen and breaks with a smooth, curved fracture.
How do you pronounce 玉髄?
"chalcedony" in Japanese is 玉髄, pronounced "gyokuzui".
How do you use "chalcedony" in a sentence?
Example: "The pendant was carved from a piece of blue chalcedony." In Japanese, "chalcedony" is 玉髄.
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