Onyx (disambiguation)

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Onyx is a banded variety of chalcedony (quartz).

Onyx may also refer to:

Locations

  • Onyx, California, a census-designated place located in Kern County, California
  • Onyx, Arkansas
  • Onyx Cave (disambiguation), a common name for caves in the United States
  • Onyx River, a meltwater stream in the Antarctic
  • The Onyx Club, a jazz club in Pasadena, California, part of The Hotel Carver
  • Onyx Club (New York City), a jazz club on 52nd Street, in Manhattan, New York City

Entertainment

  • Onyx, a fictitious planet set in the Halo franchise, mentioned in the novel Halo: Ghosts of Onyx and the Halo Halo TV series
  • Onyx, a 2005 episode of the TV series Smallville
  • Onyx (wrestler), pro wrestler Kyle McNeely

Characters

  • Onyx (comics), a fictional comic book character in the DC Universe, mainly associated with the Batman titles
  • Onyx Von Trollenberg, a character from the animated series Trollz

Medicine

  • Onyx (Interventional radiology), EVOH based liquid embolic agent
  • Onyx Pharmaceuticals, a drug manufacturer

Organizations

  • Onyx (architectural collective), an architectural collective that practiced in New York City from 1968 to 1972
  • Onyx Collective, a content brand owned by Disney Entertainment championing projects from individuals belonging to underrepresented groups
  • Onyx Creative, an US architecture and design firm
  • Veolia Environmental Services, formerly Onyx Environnement
  • Onyx Grand Prix, a short-lived Formula One team, 1989–1990
  • Onyx Sports Cars, a UK kit car manufacturer

Technology

  • SGI Onyx, a line of symmetric multiprocessing computers from Silicon Graphics
  • Synaptics Onyx, a concept cellphone designed to display Synaptics ClearPad technology
  • Onyx International Inc, a company producing the Onyx Boox ebook readers
  • Onyx (satellite), a code name often associated with newer variants of the Lacrosse satellite
  • Onyx (interception system), a Swiss intelligence gathering system
  • Onyx-015, an adenovirus being researched for cancer treatment
  • OnyX, a freeware system maintenance and optimization tool for Mac OS X
  • Onyx Systems, a company that made computer systems based on the Zilog Z8000 microprocessor and Bell Labs' Unix
  • BlackBerry Bold 9700 (codenamed "Onyx"), a smartphone from RIM

Vessels

  • USS Onyx (PYc-5), a United States Navy patrol vessel of the mid-20th century
  • HMS Onyx, the name of seven ships of the Royal Navy
  • MS Onyx, a passenger ferry formerly known as Fennia and Casino Express

Music

  • Onyx (hip hop group), a Queens-based hip-hop group
  • Onyx (Cornish band), a Cornish 1960s band
  • The Onyx Hotel Tour, 2004 tour by pop singer Britney Spears
  • Onyx (DJ), an Israeli DJ

Albums

  • Onyx (Pop Evil album)
  • Onyx (Ava Inferi album), 2011

Other uses

  • Onyx (game), a strategy board game invented by Larry Back
  • Onyx: Black Lesbian Newsletter, a 1980s Californian magazine
  • Onyx, a Monotype typeface

See also

  • Onix (disambiguation)
  • P-800 Oniks, a Russian/Soviet supersonic anti-ship cruise missile
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