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  2. List of gemstones by species - Wikipedia

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  3. Moonstone (gemstone) - Wikipedia

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    The name moonstone derives from the stone's characteristic visual effect, called adularescence (or schiller), which produces a milky, bluish interior light. This effect is caused by light diffraction through alternating layers of orthoclase and albite within the stone. The diffracted light varies from white to blue, depending on the thinness of ...

  4. Gemstone - Wikipedia

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    Gemstone. Group of precious and semiprecious stones—both uncut and faceted—including ( clockwise from top left) diamond, uncut synthetic sapphire, ruby, uncut emerald, and amethyst crystal cluster. A gemstone (also called a fine gem, jewel, precious stone, semiprecious stone, or simply gem) is a piece of mineral crystal which, when cut or ...

  5. Luminous gemstones - Wikipedia

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    The first theme is using legendary luminous gems to illuminate buildings, for navigation lights on ships, or sometimes as guiding lights for lost persons (Ball 1938: 498–500). In India, the earliest country in which fine gemstones were known, belief in luminous gems dates back some twenty-five centuries.

  6. Durr Al Najaf - Wikipedia

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    Durr Al Najaf. Durr Al Najaf ( Arabic: دُر ٱلنَّجَف) is a glossy and clear gemstone from the quartz family. The name means "pearl of Najaf " as it can only be sourced from Wadi-al-Salaam ( Arabic: وادي السلام, romanized : Wādī al-Salām, lit. 'Valley of Peace') in Najaf, Iraq. The gemstone is found along the west of Najaf ...

  7. List of IOC country codes - Wikipedia

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    There are 206 current NOCs (National Olympic Committees) within the Olympic Movement.The following tables show the currently used code for each NOC and any different codes used in past Games, per the official reports from those Games.

  8. Rutilated quartz - Wikipedia

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    Rutilated quartz used as a gemstone. Rutilated quartz is a variety of quartz which contains acicular (needle-like) inclusions of rutile. [ 1] It is used for gemstones. These inclusions mostly look golden, but they also can appear silver, copper red or black. The inclusions may be distributed randomly or in bundles, which sometimes are arranged ...

  9. List of minerals by optical properties - Wikipedia

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    Optical properties of common minerals Name Crystal system ... Quartz (α) Hexagonal : Uniaxial (+) 0.009: ... Code of Conduct;

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