GEMSTONE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Carnelian
An orange-to-red variety of chalcedony quartz frequently carved into beads and seals.
ColourOrange red
Mohs hardnessNot listed
Mineral familyChalcedony
BirthstoneNot listed
What is Carnelian?
An orange-to-red variety of chalcedony quartz frequently carved into beads and seals.
Colour and appearance
Orange red
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Traditional meanings are cultural associations, not proven medical benefits.