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Amarillo Stone

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Name:In allusion to its occurrence in Texas, USA
A variety of Chalcedony

A figured variety of chalcedony.
May be the same as Alibates flint.

Classification of Amarillo Stone

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Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Amarillo Stone

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Read, P.G. (1988), Dictionary of Gemmology, 2nd. ed., Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK: 6.

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    Van Leuven, E. P. (1945) What's in a name: The Mineralogist, v. 13, no. 4, p. 123-127. Lexicon of gems.
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