Jet-black gem Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 17, 2015 · 7-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 2012 and August 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 17, 2015 · 7-Down · 4 letters
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a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos
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