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Sard

Scope note

A deep orange red variety of chalcedony, similar to but darker than carnelian; used as a gemstone.

This term has 89 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

3000209773

Broader Terms used

chalcedony

Term used for

sarda
sardius

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

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