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Carnelian
カーネリアン
Mohs hardness
6.5–7
Mineral group
Chalcedony
Color
Orange-red
MEANING
Courage & passion
LORE & HISTORY
A reddish-orange chalcedony colored by iron. Used for seals and amulets in ancient Egypt and Rome.
Meanings and lore reflect widely known traditions and are not claims of effect. Hardness and mineral group are standard mineralogy — About our data