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Sardonyx

Sardonyx Meaning & Definition
Sardonyx Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sardonyx?

[n] an onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral

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See Also | onyx

Sardonyx In Webster's Dictionary

\Sar"do*nyx\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?. See {Sard}, and {Onyx}.] (Min.) A variety of onyx consisting of sard and white chalcedony in alternate layers.

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