agate
இரத்தின கல் வகை
definition
noun
Silica precipitated from aqueous solution at low temperatures gives cryptocrystalline varieties such as opal, jasper, chalcedony, agate , carnelian, onyx, flint, and chert.
an ornamental stone consisting of a hard variety of chalcedony, typically banded in appearance.
translation of 'agate'
இரத்தினக் கல் வகை
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Attractive gemstone paintings, which use garnet, turquoise, yellow 'agate' and red jasper, from Agra catch the attention of visitors.
A well-known locality for 'agate' or chalcedony nodules in rhyolite (thunder eggs) is near the Twin Mountains, northwest of Del Norte in Saguache County.
To achieve the reflective gleam of solid gold which is the aim of water gilding it needs to be burnished by rubbing the surface with a burnisher, usually a hard polished stone such as haematite or 'agate' mounted in a wooden handle.
My necklaces are made mainly of semiprecious stones, such as 'agate' , quartz, amber, rock crystal and jade.
It is also important to consider that at that time there were masters of the technique of working with jasper, 'agate' , and other industrial stones in Russia.
With a technique called Parchin Kari, inlaid gemstones of lapis lazuli, 'agate' , and garnet were selected for their variations in tone, giving the resulting flowers an illusion of depth.
There are semi-precious stones like jasper and 'agate' , inlaid on the top.
Early cameos are carved from hardstones such as onyx, sardonyx, or 'agate' , while later a number of less expensive substances were used that were also easier to carve.
I glanced at my 'agate' stone and then back at the policeman.
Stones and metals fall under the rulership of planets, not signs, but through its association with Mercury, Virgo is often linked with 'agate' , sardonyx and stones of diverse colours.
Silica precipitated from aqueous solution at low temperatures gives cryptocrystalline varieties such as opal, jasper, chalcedony, 'agate' , carnelian, onyx, flint, and chert.
For most large deposits of 'agate' or silicified wood, silica was derived from the decomposition of volcanic rocks.
Slowest-forming and most beautiful of all, huge crystals of amethyst, 'agate' , chalcedony and rock crystal grow where condensed water has managed to seep into naturally insulated rock crevices.
Fanciful miniature fruits and leaves interpreted in carnelian, 'agate' , onyx and rock crystal are skillfully fashioned into opulent bracelets and chains.
In fact, seventeen of the fifty-seven sites are specifically listed for 'agate' , chalcedony, chert, jasper, or petrified wood.
The depictions of birds and flowers were executed in precious materials including lapis lazuli, 'agate' , Sicilian red and green jasper, chalcedony, amethyst and quartz as well as superb hard stones.
As with top-quality Brazilian agate, uncut Botswana 'agate' is difficult to obtain because rough material is sold for the production of beads, jewelry, and souvenirs.
The raw materials of these tools were pottery, porcelain, copper, iron, lacquer, wood, bamboo, stone, jade, jadeite, 'agate' and coral.
Anyone could knock your shooter out of the ring and, guess what?---there goes your treasured Christmas 'agate' .
The set sounds very beautiful, with the board made from ebony that was probably imported from India, and playing pieces made from locally quarried 'agate' and turquoise stone.
Many ideas have been proposed for the development of chalcedony and the banding in 'agate' .
Grab some cat-eyes, 'agates' and steelies, and enjoy this classic game!
I do remember we played for keepsies and I won a nice collection of clearies, cat-eyes (the purple/green combos were my favorites), a few highly prized speckled eggs, aggies ( 'agates' ), alleys (alabaster/marble), steelies, and even a few boulders.
'Agates' , the gold standard of marbles (called aggies), came in a rainbow of subtle colors with overlaying colored patterns that made them look like beautiful, semi-precious stones.
You have to be on your mettle to snag them 'agates' (especially with some monster thug trying to put a lump on the back of your noggin).
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