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Precious Stones The Big Five-Part 5 The Pearl
Data dodania Luty 10, 2006 | Brak komentarzySince pearls are so rare and possess such a high degree of natural beauty, they have been considered to be among the most splendid of gems for many centuries.
The people of India and Persia (Iraq) were among the earliest to collect pearls, because of the rich fisheries of Ceylon and the Per...
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Precious Stones ¾ The Big Five – Part 3 The Sapphire
Data dodania Styczeń 31, 2006 | Brak komentarzyThe sapphire, protector of the innocent, celestial guardian of truth, bringer of health and youth, symbol of the heavens and birthstone for the month of September, is in fact the same stone as the ruby, the mineral corundum.
The blue corundum, ranging in color from the lightest blue to deep...
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Precious Stones The Big Five – Part 4 The Diamond
Data dodania Styczeń 26, 2006 | Brak komentarzyThe diamond is generally regarded as the premier gem in the world of precious stones.
Of all the precious stones the diamond has the simplest composition; it is merely crystallized carbon. The most common substance that is known, a substance that is present in every plant, animal and minera...
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Planet SSARG–Plant of Grass (Part 1 of 19 ‘ The Cadaverous Planets’)
Data dodania Sierpień 11, 2005 | Brak komentarzyPart One of Nineteen [See notes for overview]
Planet SSARGPlanet of Grass [Part of the: Cadaverous Planets]
Outside of the Milky Way, beyond Moiromma, and Ice Cap, is a planet the size of earth, with a large moon that seems to guard, and protect its inhabitants from invading forces li...
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Garnet is January’s Birthstone
Data dodania Maj 31, 2005 | Brak komentarzyIf you're still young enough to remember your birthday, you probably also remember the special birthstone assigned to it. But at your age, we bet you don't really know the SIGNIFICANCE of your birthstone and what power the ancients felt would be bestowed about you by wearing it.
January'...
