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{{Wikipedia|Onyx}}
{{Wikipedia|Onyx}}
{{Center|''Looking for [[Onyx]], the planet?''}}
{{Center|''Looking for [[Onyx]], the planet?''}}
[[File:Black_Onyx.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Six pieces of onyx]]
'''Onyx''' is a cryptocrystalline form of [[quartz]]. Its bands of color range from white to almost any color (some with some shades of another color like purple or blue); common colors include white, tan, and brown. Pure black onyx is common, but not as common as the banded variety.
'''Onyx''' is a cryptocrystalline form of [[quartz]]. Its bands of color range from white to almost any color (some with some shades of another color like purple or blue); common colors include white, tan, and brown. Pure black onyx is common, but not as common as the banded variety.