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Historical Archive: Gemstones Agate Amber Amethyst Aquamarine Carnelian, cornelian Chalcedony Citrine Diamond Emerald Fossil Garnet Hematite Jade, Jadeite, Nephrite Jasper Jet and Bitumen Lapis lazuli Onyx Opal Prase Pyrite Rock crystal through 4th century, 5th to 8th century, 9th century, 9th-20th century Ruby Sapphire Sard Sardonyx Serpentine Steatite, soapstone Turquoise jasper cameo made for Leo VI (886-912), V&A A.21-1932 rock crystal Paris mid 14th c.; metalwork 14th, 17th, and 18th c.; Louvre OA 62A