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carnelian
Description
Carnelian is a member of the family of quartzes known as chalcedony. It is a translucent mineral and reddish brown in colour. It is used for jewellery and in the past was thought to have a calming effect on anger.
Creator
NSC
Date added to website
12/12/2007
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