Form of agate (4)
I believe the answer is:
onyx
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">form of agate</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for onyx that I've seen before include "Agate with alternating bands of colour" , "Marble-like gemstone" , "Semi-precious stone used in making cameos" , "Variety of agate, used as a gemstone" , "Banded chalcedony" .)