 | | Book (edition) | | min- to ; ; and to the quarries of Paros, Pentelicus, Chios, as the emerald, the sard, the carbuncle...black paint, very generally used by women in the East, even at this day, to improve the beauty of the...with fair colors, phires ; and I will the East continues perfection ; but it still is to...have opened the first mine of copper and gold in Mount Pangaeum f the same region from which, eleven hundred...this metal; and, perhaps, hence chiefly even the East may have drawn its supplies. But many other. countries |  | | Book | | displays, and non-display collections, particularly in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia...identifying the lithology of materials excavated in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, China...Kato Zakro, Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Jasper seal stone from Vaphio, Greece. . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 133 Cycladic marble statuette, Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . 149 Gold mask from Bronze Age Mycenae, Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 |  | | Book | | process is when movement of the Africa mirrored the east coast of South Making continents Earth’s crust...the Tethys Seaway grew wider, elbowing into the east of Pangaea. Present day Over the last 50 million...deep under the sea. Fissures like this one in the East Pacific seabed, some 2,600m (8,500ft) below the...But isolated high mountain peaks, like Kenya's Mount Kilimanjaro - some 5895m (19,340 ft) high - are...which runs right under the Pacific Ocean. To the east is the North American plate which makes up most |  | | Book (edition) | | in the Altai Mountains of Asia. Vesuvianite from Mount Vesuvius, labradorite from Labrador, thulite from...volatile and quick-moving nature ("quicksilver"). From Greece have come the names castorite and pollucite, after...for window panes in Muscovy, or ancient Russia. Amethyst, the purple variety of quartz, comes to us from...conditions. A most interesting occurrence is at Laurium, Greece, where sea water has acted upon lead slag from...widely distributed in lava rocks of many countries. Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, is an important |  | | Book | | intersected them?— The upper part of St Michael's Mount, Tregoning, Godolphin, Breage, and Cam Bre hills... between Bodmin and Launceston, the killas dips east and west. This superincumbent matter has been floated...dimin ished appear horizontal. At St. Michael's Mount, ramifications of B 3 vi granite shoot into the...perpendicularly between the killas ranges ;—it appears east of Seal-Hole mine, '—is lost in the sea, and rises...supposed that this granite ridge rum nearly due east towards the Blue-Anchor, where it again breaks out |  | | Book (volume) | | a direction whilst the dykes, or veins of nearly east and west gular strata. And it is ; other substances...substance that fluoric acid we import from the East Indies under the name of borax (204). When extracted...for rubies, and 3/. for each of the others. The amethyst (79), topaz (61), and aqua-marine (61)> are considered...diamonds The principal mines are brought from the East Indies. are those of Haolconda and Coulour, in the...We are chiefly indebted for the sapphire to the East Indies and the Island of Ceylon, where it is found |  | | Book (volume) | | Citizen ’’ Series; &c. Mewsurn Warxer, M.A. Greece: History, Ancient, Fellow, Senior Tutor and Librarian...Joun Epwrin Sanpys, M.A., Litt.D., LL.D. J. Fi. Greece: Geography ane King’s College, Cambridge. Correspondent...Prince Danilo of Montenegro and of the Saviour of Greece, and Officer of the Order of St Alexander of Bulgaria...of Queen's College, Oxford. Lecturer in Classics, East London 4 Hamilton, Sir William, College (UniversityofLondon)...(UniversityofLondon). Joint-editor of Grote’s History of Greece. Bart. (in part); Harem. 2 ; Glauconite; Gneiss; |  | | Book (volume) | | Law, Traprain Law, and the Girle ton Hills, all in East Lothian , are principally composed of clinkstone...malachite, ga lena, blende, common actynolite, amethyst, garnet, and as bestus. Geogruphic Situation...; in granular limestone, along with augite, on Mount Vesuvius . America. It is found in foliated granular...found imbedded in the granite of St Michael's Mount in Cornwall : in porphyry in Ben Głoe and Blair...and in primitive limestone, from a quarry on the east side of Loch Leven , nearly op posite to the Inn |  | | Book (edition) | | TRON Statistics : &c. : : STYRIA CONTENTS GREECE Gop LEAD, SILVER CopPrEerR MANGANESE CHROMIUM TRoN...Shilbottle Colliery 46.—Impregnation of tin ore at East Huel Lovell 47.—Ditto 48.—Bedded veins : 49.—Lenticular...general direction somewhat north of west and south of east, extend Portuguese frontier. from near Seville...called reefs in the Transvaal —-strike approximately east and west, and dip to the south at steep angles from...oval rock basin, whose greatest diameter runs from east to west. A number of separate groups of conglomerate |  | Harris, Norman, Fenton, Carroll Lane, Cooper, Chalmer L., Collins, Henry Hill, Haslau-Perry, Olivia V. - Eds. (1961) Larousse Encyclopedia of The Earth (1st ed.) Prometheus Press, New York. | Book (edition) | | Switzerland, Mount Palomar in California (which has the world's largest reflector telescope). Mount Hamilton...Observatory, Arizona, design has begun on a tele- The Mount Washington weather observatory The television tower...rather, influenced by the Coriohs force, from north-east to south-west. The direction recalls that of the...cUmate. For six months of the year the dry north-east wind parches the earth, bringing farming to a standstill...Indies and in parts of the United States, typhoon in east Asia), and tornado. Thunderstorms represent yet |  | | Book | | Quartz- Crystal, or Rock -Crystal. Purple-Quartz, or Amethyst. Yellow-Quartz, or False Topaz. Blue-Quartz,...* Sr. 1. ' Quariz-Crystal^ or Rock-Crystal Amethyst Cairngorm Yellovo-Quartz Blue-Qjiartz Red-Qiiartz...varieties of coloured crystallized quartz. Amethyst, Quarz Hyalin Amethyste, is quartz coloured...colour inclines to purple-red, brown, or green. Amethyst occurs in veins and cavities of basalt, and in...aggregation of amethyst from that of quartz-crystals. The common crystals of amethyst are frequently |  | | Book | | Dernovo-Milyatin region, Volyn-Podolsk end of the East European craton, at depths of 17361780 and 1787-1789...was excavated by slaves in the quarries on Mount Pentelicus, is cut by cracks into which water penetrates... ancient India, and the coun tries of the Near East and Middle Asia. In putting into practice the idea...Timourides’ Gur-Emir tomb in Samarkand. Many poets of the East referred to banded onyx mar ble. Some of them compared...once upon a time the emir of Bukhara famous on the East and outside for his riches and exceptional cruelty |  | | Book (volume) | | Prince Danilo of Montenegro and of the Saviour of j Greece, and Officer of the Order of St Alexander of Bulgaria...Classics, East London -< College (University of London). Joint-editor of Grote’s History of Greece. [Marcus...(Emigration Dept.). Formerly Newspaper Correspondent in i East of Europe. Author of Italian Life in Town and Country;...History of Architecture. Author of Architecture: East and West; &c. Rene Poupardin, D. es Robert Seymour...and Literature of China; China; Europe and the Far East; &c. R. L.* Controversy. •| Lysias {in part) |  | | Book (volume) | | Prince Danilo of Montenegro and of the Saviour of Greece, and Officer of the Order of St Alexander of Bulgaria...Author of Cyclopaedia of Architecture in Italy, Greece and the Levant; &c. [ W. R. M. W. R. S. Richardson...grossly exaggerate the influence of the writers of Greece and Rome, for they produced no obvious rationalistic...(1867), organized at Fort Wayne, Ind.; that of the East (1875), organized at Philadelphia; and the Central...when solids or plastic bodies are employed. The mount is capable of rotation about a horizontal axis by |  | | Book (edition) | | Coalfield, England. Dev Devonshire, England. E. Ind East Indies. Eng England. Forest of Dean Forest of...See also: magnesium kaolinite. Kirk; Webster 3rd amethyst a. A transparent to translucent, purple to pale-violet...violet by manganese. See also: lavendine amethyst point 113 Amethyst crystal, from a geode, commonly possessing...Survey system. It 251 consists of a line extending east and west along the true parallel of latitude passing...gravity concentration, or other processes. Bengal amethyst An archaic trade name for purple sapphire. 291 |
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Mount Pentelicus, Dionysos, East Attica, Attica, Greece