Adjective modifier

• orange: Carnelian Carnelian amulet This is orange, translucent carnelian whose color is associated with the sun, especially in its rising or setting form.

• red: Hubal Pre-Islamic god whose image of red carnelian stands in Mecca.

Modifies a noun

• bead: In ancient Greece there is evidence that carnelian beads and beads made of lapis lazuli were worn by wealthy members of society.