agata

/aˈɡaːtɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of gemstone, specifically a type of chalcedony characterized by its banded or layered pattern.

“The museum displayed a beautiful agata necklace as part of their ancient jewelry collection.”

Synonyms

  • chalcedony
  • jasper

Antonyms

  • non-transparent
  • opaque