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calcedon.

Any common mineral, such as chalcedony or calcite, that is found as an intrusion or vein in another stone, especially in a precious stone.

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noun
  1. Any common mineral, such as chalcedony or calcite, that is found as an intrusion or vein in another stone, especially in a precious stone.

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  2. The bass lute, an instrument used by baroque composers (notably Telemann).

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See chalcedony.

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