All about the MonthsHarper & Row, 1966 - 222 oldal Stories and legends about the months of the year, including those about symbolic flowers and precious stones, as evolved by man over the centuries. |
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... color , and are larger . Alexandrites have also been discovered in South Rhodesia , Mada- gascar , Upper Burma ( some yellow ones in Brazil ) , and in the United States at Haddam , Connecticut ; and Greenfield , New York . These ...
... color , and are larger . Alexandrites have also been discovered in South Rhodesia , Mada- gascar , Upper Burma ( some yellow ones in Brazil ) , and in the United States at Haddam , Connecticut ; and Greenfield , New York . These ...
130. oldal
... color . However , this stone was included , and confused , by Romans with other red gems ( spinel and garnet ) , under the name , carbunculus , and by the Greeks , with anthrax , both of which mean “ a burning coal . " It is said that ...
... color . However , this stone was included , and confused , by Romans with other red gems ( spinel and garnet ) , under the name , carbunculus , and by the Greeks , with anthrax , both of which mean “ a burning coal . " It is said that ...
175. oldal
Maymie Richardson Krythe. sible to create a synthetic one . The color changes in an opal are the most striking thing seen in modern jewelry . Here is how one source eulogizes the gem : A rich internal play of colors in reds , blues , and ...
Maymie Richardson Krythe. sible to create a synthetic one . The color changes in an opal are the most striking thing seen in modern jewelry . Here is how one source eulogizes the gem : A rich internal play of colors in reds , blues , and ...
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ye Foreword | 9 |
ye Birthstones and Flowers of the Months | 11 |
JANUARY | 13 |
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alexandrite American amethyst ancient April aster beautiful believed birthstone blooms blossoms blue British Isles calendar California called carats celebrated centuries Christmas chrysanthemum color crown cultivated daffodil daisy December declared diamond early EDMUND SPENSER emeralds England English Europe famous favorite February festival flowers fragrance France gardens garnets gems gladiolus gold Greek green grow grown hawthorn Helen Hunt Jackson holiday holly honeysuckle honor hybrid inches India January jewelry jewels John John Clare Julian calendar July June King known leaves legend Leigh Hunt London March marigold month narcissus native noted Numa Pompilius October once opal pearls petals pink plant poet poppies popular primrose purple Queen ring Romans rose ruby sapphire season seeds September shades sometimes South species spring stone sweet peas Today topaz turquoise United varied varieties violets water lily weather wild William William Hone wore writer wrote yellow York zircon
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Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem & Metal Magic Scott Cunningham Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2002 |