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Onyx is a banded variant of chalcedony that comes in a wide variety of colors.
List of Onyxes
- Note: The rarities listed are estimates and depend on the status of the treasure system in the area hunted. Average values listed are approximations and are generally taken from the sell values of a character selling gems with no trading bonus. See the Trading article for more information on variations of sell values.
a gold-banded onyx
| Description: The onyx is smooth, sleek, and black save for a bright band of gold at the center. Thin and bright, the aureate streak is like a falling star's tail gleaming against the fabric of night.
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Elven Nations
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a piece of banded onyx
| Description: Black and white stripes alternate evenly across this fractured piece of rock. A subtle gleam lends beauty to the stone despite its damaged state.
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a piece of black onyx
| Description: The unremittingly black hue of this opaque stone attests to the attention of a jeweler in the past, for pure black onyx does not exist in nature. However, its fractured, roughened state gives no hint to what purpose the pebble-sized stone might once have possessed..
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a piece of onyx
| Description: The unremittingly black hue of this opaque stone attests to the attention of a jeweler in the past, for pure black onyx does not exist in nature. However, its fractured, roughened state gives no hint to what purpose the pebble-sized stone might once have possessed.
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a small round graupel onyx
| Description: The little black chunk of onyx is naturally rounded, made smooth by the work of time and the elements. No larger than a chunk of fresh-fallen graupel, it has tiny blossoms of white beneath its surface.
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