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Gemstones of eastern Kazakhstan [PDF]
, 2020 An overview is presented of gemstones from eastern Kazakhstan in terms of their geographical distribution, geological provenance and genesis, gemmological characteristics, historical use and current applications.
Chlachula, Jiri
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Magical Objects, Magical Writing: Amulets Across the Ages
Martor, 2023 This note focuses on recent discussions on gemstone amulets from Late Antiquity through insights offered in two contributions to the volume Textual Amulets from Antiquity to Early Modern Times: The Shape of Words (Theis and Vitellozzi 2022).
Hajnalka Tamás
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A NEW INVESTIGATION OF VIETNAM’S BERYL
ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development, 2017 The paper presents briefly new investigation of Vietnam beryl group, especially some characteristics of regional geology of Song Chay granite massif and new find of big crystals of beryl in them.
Nguyen Van Binh, Nguyen Thi Hong
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LE CHEVALIER, LA FEMME ET LE DIABLE. LES GEMMES MAGIQUES ET LE TESTAMENT DE SALOMON [PDF]
Diversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2010 Fifty six magical gemstones discovered in Egypt and dating from the 3rd century CE represent Solomon as a triumphant horse rider piercing and killing by his lance a lying female demon, probably the famous Lilith.
Dr. Ştefan COLCERIU
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Jurnal Ilmu Agama: Mengkaji Doktrin, Pemikiran, dan Fenomena Agama, 2016 This research aims to analyse the meaning of gemstones and their impact to the society. Thiis research uses qualitative approaceh with Miles and Huberman (1992) point of view on the meaning of symbols.
Middya Boty
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, 2020 Recipes for the making of gemstones appear in many texts and manuscripts from at least the seventh century BCE onward. Procedures to make gemstones typically involve the application of color to a transparent material, cracking a crystal to allow color to
Kremnitzer, Kathryn +2 more
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The Philosophical Dimensions of Gemst-ones in Jewellery Design
Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Educational and Psychological SciencesThis research represents a scientific attempt to explore the philosophical dimensions inherent in jewellery design using gemstones. This is achieved by analysing the relationship between beauty, symbolism, and cultural and intellectual connotations ...
Ghada Ghazi Taj Jan
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, 1961 To obtain a print version of this publication visit: https://store.beg.utexas.edu/ and search for: RI0042.Stones and minerals that are sufficiently beautiful, durable, and rare are known as gemstones.
King, Elbert A.
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Precious Stones in Chagatai’s Turkish Period Works
İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 2023 Since the creation of mankind, people have been interested in gemstones because of their properties, such as protection, decoration, use as accessories, and spiritual as well as physical healing.
Sümeyra Alan
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Crystal structure of Cr-bearing Mg3BeAl8O16, a new polytype of magnesiotaaffeite-2N′2S
Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, 2016 The crystal structure of a new polytype of magnesiotaaffeite-2N′2S, ideally Mg3BeAl8O16 (trimagnesium beryllium octaaluminium hexadecaoxide), is described in space-group symmetry P-3m1. It has been identified in a fragment of a mineral sample from Burma (
Thomas Malcherek, Jochen Schlüter
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