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Gems > Hardstones > Agate

Preferred term

Agate  

Definition

  • A cryptocrystalline variety of quartz, being a banded chalcedony [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Chalcedony, banded
  • Quartz, agate

Notation

  • 118364

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-SZS3LX3X-9

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