Onyx
A commercial architectural stone, commonly translucent and banded, distinct from commercial marble.
How it connects
In other taxonomies
- onyx marbleGetty AAT, 300011337nearly the same
- onyx marbleWikidata, Q14552475nearly the same
- Uniclassno equivalent
For developersRecord, identifiers and graph
Where it sits
One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term
The word “onyx”
2 meanings
- OnyxMaterial, this termNo default
- onyxColorScope named colorNo default
Record
- Broader
- Stone
- Provenance
- referencedhttps://www.naturalstoneinstitute.org/consumers/varieties/marble/, read 30 Aug 2026
For machines
Permanent address
/id/material/onyxKnowledge graph
Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
- belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
- broaderStoneoutgoing
- narrowerStoneincoming
Derived hierarchy views
- ancestor (derived)Stoneoutgoing
- ancestor (derived)Mineraloutgoing
- sibling (derived)Alabasteroutgoing
- sibling (derived)Basaltoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Graniteoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Limestoneoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Marbleoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Quartziteoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Sandstoneoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Slateoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Soapstoneoutgoing
Crosswalks
| Scheme | Identifier | Their label, or the search | How close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getty AAT | 300011337 | onyx marble | nearly the same |
| Wikidata | Q14552475 | onyx marble | nearly the same |
| Uniclass | no equivalent | searched 21 Oct 2026Onyx via https://uniclass.thenbs.com/search?query=Onyx&filter=status%3ACurrent | none |