translation_id: net-engnet

book_id: REV

label: NET study note

text: Agate (also called chalcedony) is a semiprecious stone usually milky or gray in color (L&N 2.32).


text: Onyx (also called sardonyx) is a semiprecious stone that comes in various colors (L&N 2.35).


text: Carnelian is a semiprecious gemstone, usually red in color (L&N 2.36).


text: Chrysolite refers to either quartz or topaz, golden yellow in color (L&N 2.37).


text: Beryl is a semiprecious stone, usually blue-green or green in color (L&N 2.38).


text: Chrysoprase is a greenish type of quartz (L&N 2.40).


text: Jacinth is a semiprecious stone, probably blue in color (also called “hyacinth,” but that translation is not used here because of possible confusion with the flower of the same name). See L&N 2.41.