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carnelian

/kɑːˈniːliən/noun

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    [C/U]

    a red, reddish-brown or orange semi-precious stone, used in jewellery

    इंद्रगोप, लाल अक़ीक़ (रत्न)

    • Beads of carnelian were found at the Harappan site.
    • She wore a ring set with a carnelian.
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General knowledge

Carnelian beads were made and traded by the Harappan (Indus Valley) civilisation.

GK: Harappan (Indus Valley) सभ्यता में carnelian के मनके बनाए जाते थे और उनका व्यापार होता था।