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Crystal Structure

Carnelian Crystal Shape

Chemical Name

Si02
Silicon Oxide
with Hematite or Limonite inclusions.
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Dot Carnelian is a translucent red to brown type of chalcedony, which gets its color from inclusions
Dot Carnelian occurs in crusts and cavity fillings.
Dot Carnelian is a microcrystalline variety of quartz.
Dot Carnelian has a trigonal crystal structure.
 
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