@Bookahtoo might have some interest.
I avoid it, it gives me the runs. TMI, I know. :shame:
On the other hand, is it reasonable to conclude it is safe to drink? ;)
I was thinking I needed one that banged with the head. Too funny. :joyful:
Thanks, so interesting. Doesn't it figure, niobium not because of anything Niobe did but because of who her father was. Do you know why it has...
From the closeup pic, the green bead looks like it could be green aventurine. That or chrysoprase. The beads are all forms of quartz, just...
Niobium is its own separate element from titanium. It can be treated chemically to change its dull grey to colors. Not sure if it can be colors...
Could it be Le Grand?
I meant my guidance to be specific to your question. Give it a try if you can.
Welcome, Sugarcubeod. I can open your pdf files on my pc, not sure whether people who access the site via their phones can do it as easily. We...
You can open .pdf files just fine as long as you have Acrobat on your computer.
:hilarious::hilarious:
I considered this & discarded it, but the more I compare, the more I think you're right.
Fun, isn't it? Soon you'll be joining some of us others in the dark closet with our little flashlights. Most materials just reflect back purple...
Elen's stone is not so different from this one: https://www.astudio1980.com/Round-faceted-lapis-lazuli-ring-34547 [IMG]
I don't really see the beads reacting to the UV, just reflecting it back. The cord they're strung on may be reacting a little, looking more...
The writing on the tag is not Russian. I do not recognize it at all. :confused:
When you get a photo of the whole thing, tag DragonflyWink.
Has a nice amethyst-y color but triangular pieces look like glass to me.
The netsuke are looking like ivory from here. Let's see what others say. The other guy still looks like resin.
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