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Onyx
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) Chalcedony in parallel layers of different shades of color. It is used for making cameos, the figure being cut in one layer with the next as a ground.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Onyx'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/o/onyx.html. 1828.