Carnelian (artist)
WordNet
noun
(1) A translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
WiktionaryText
Etymology
The red form was called carneolus in the Middle Ages, from Latin carneus "fleshy" after the color.
Noun
- A hard, reddish brown chalcedony; used in jewelery,
- 1952 You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was your covering, carnelian, topaz, and jasper, chrysolite, beryl, and onyx, sapphire, carbuncle, and emerald; and wrought in gold were your settings and your engravings. On the day that you were created they were prepared. — Ezekiel 28:13 RSV.