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August birthstone - traditional sardonyx

“Gemstone (Sardonyx) Cameo,” portrait of the Roman emperor Trajan and his wife Plotina, ca. 105-115 AD, the British Museum, by Carole Raddato. Licensed under CC By-SA 2.0.

Translucent Orange Chalcedony Carved

"Gemstone (Sardonyx) Cameo," portrait of the Roman emperor Trajan and his wife Plotina, ca. 105-115 AD, at the British Museum, by Carole Raddato. Licensed under CC By-SA 2.0.

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Credit: Carole Raddato

GemstoneQuartz, Chalcedony
Natural or man madeNatural
Gem StateCarved
ColorOrange
TransparencyTranslucent
Multi-colorTri-color