Best known for it's lovely orange, red, and rust colored hues, this warm variety of chalcedony reminds one of the setting sun. It has been used and worn through-out the history of many cultures and religions as early as 1800 B.C. These flat-backed cabochons are approximately 18 x 6 x14.5mm and are randomly selected.
Mohs scale: 6.5-7
Family: Quartz
Locality of Carnelian: Brazil, India, Madagascar, Scotland, the United States, and many other countries.