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Includes: agate, bloodstone, chrysoprasus (or chrysoprase), jasper, and onyx

Found in: Australia, Brazil, China, India, USA

Named for: Chalcedony is named for Chalcedon, an ancient port near what is now modern-day Istanbul, Turkey. Chrysoprase, a.k.a. chrysoprasus, which is a gemstone variety of chalcedony, is derived from the Greek words chrȳsós, meaning “gold” and prasinon, meaning “leek” for its similar color to that vegetable.