chalcophonos

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

chalcŏphōnŏs (chalcophthon-gŏs, Sol. 37, 22), i. f., = χαλκόφωνος or χαλκοφθογγος,

a precious stone ringing like brass , Plin. 37, 10, 56, § 154.