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| Noun | 1. An opaque or milk-white chalcedony, a variety of quartz; also, a similar variety of opal.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Cacholong" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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| Industry | An opaque bluish white or pale yellow variety of opal containing a little alumina. Source: European Union. (references) | ||
| Mining | An opaque or feebly translucent, bluish-white, pale-yellowish, or reddish variety of common opal containing a little alumina. Syn: cachalong; pearl opal. (references) | ||
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Extended Definition: CACHOLONGCacholongCacholong also known as Kalmuck Agate is a form of common Opal although it is often mistaken for Agate or Chalcedony. A milky white colour with a Moh hardness of about 6, it is used for carving, cameos etc. Found in Austria, Czech Republic, Mongolia and Uzbekistan; its name possibly comes from a river in Uzbekistan. Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Cacholong". Image Credit. |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Bohemian | kašolong (cacholong). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | kašolong (cacholong). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 美蛋白石 (cacholong). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 美蛋白石 (cacholong). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | kašolong (cacholong). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | cacholong (cacholong, pearl opal). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | cacholong (cacholong, pearl opal). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | casciolongo (cacholong). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 美蛋白石 (cacholong). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, cacholong. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “cacholong” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | acholongcay (cacholong). Additional references: Pig Latin, cacholong. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | cacholong (cacholong). Additional references: Terran B, cacholong. (volunteer) | |||
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