22 MINERALOGY. 



" onyx and sard," or sard and chalcedony ; and sttda 

 stones are occasionally seen in the hands of the natives. 



CARNELIAN. 



Camelian is very common in Burmah, and has been 

 found at Moopoon and Mergui. " Its principal color, : '_ 

 says Jameson, " is blood red" of all degrees of intensity. 1 ' 

 One of its Burman names is, " Fowl's blood. " 



" It also occurs sometimes milk-white, and in some 

 specimens it is difficult to decide whether it belongs 

 chalcedony, agate, jasper, or camelian." Some ? arij 

 are yellow. 



BLOODSTONE Or HELIOTROPE. 



The green stone with red or yellowish d I 

 bloodstone, or heliotrope, is not rare ; but whether found 

 jn Burmah or not, is uncertain. The native 

 same name that they do green jasper. 



AGATE. 



Agate is found at Moopoon near Maul main, and 

 say at Mergui also. 



goo son Common agate. 



oo^Gp©Qo8o6u Striped age ■ 



lr the stripes are chalcedony and. cacholong, I 

 stone thus designated will be the onyx Una] 

 camelian, agate, and onyx, are all 

 qo^Gpii 



t EL BOW JASPER. 



I have met with yellow jasper on the T.enasseri 

 )\ i? not'oi* common occurrence. 



