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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;all_fakes, post: 135689, member: 55&quot;]Here&#039;s a string of carnelian beads claimed to be from the &quot;Indus Valley civilization.&quot;</p><p>I note that some of the antique beads sold by this seller are clearly not antiques, but modern imports, who knows where they are really from.</p><p><a href="http://asian-antique-ganesha.blogspot.com/2009/11/old-carnelian-beads-from-indus-valley.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://asian-antique-ganesha.blogspot.com/2009/11/old-carnelian-beads-from-indus-valley.html" rel="nofollow">http://asian-antique-ganesha.blogspot.com/2009/11/old-carnelian-beads-from-indus-valley.html</a></p><p>But some of these are carved or shaped beads.</p><p>Many kinds of agate are similar in color to carnelian; though carnelian is usually considered a type of chalcedony; they are all microcrystalline quartz, I believe.&nbsp; India is one of the main producers of carnelian.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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