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^ Colorado is the only state whose geological symbols reflect the national flag's colors: red (rhodochrosite), white (yule marble), and blue (aquamarine). ^ Florida's state gem, moonstone, was adopted to highlight Florida's role in the United States' Lunar program, which landed the first astronauts on the Moon. [81]
The hunt involves a search for twelve treasure boxes, the clues to which were provided in a book written by Preiss in 1982, also called The Secret. These boxes were buried at secret locations in cities across the United States and Canada that symbolically represent events and peoples that played significant roles in North American history ...
This a public gem mine located in the Piedmont of North Carolina in Alexander County, specifically in the town of Hiddenite. [ 2 ] At the mine, more than 63 types of gems and minerals can be found including emeralds , amethyst , sapphire , aquamarine , topaz , garnet , as well as the stone hiddenite, which is a stone only found in this local area.
Image:BlankMap-USA.png, a map with no borders and states separated by transparency. Image:US map - geographic.png, a geographical map. On Wikimedia Commons, a free online media resource: commons:Category:Maps of the United States, the category for all maps with subcategories. On Wikipedia itself: Category:Maps of the United States for maps of ...
Antique celestial maps, such as Andreas Cellarius’s “Harmonia Macrocosmica,” are another rare gem for collectors and fans of astronomy. In 2015, one of these maps from 1668 sold for £68,500 ...
Printable version; Page information; Get shortened URL ... Map of the United States with states labeled by their abbreviations. ... Blank_US_Map.svg. Date: 5 June ...
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English: Blank SVG map of USA. Hawaii and alaska have been moved closer to the mainland USA to reduce width of image, and labels for each state have been added. Non-contiguous parts of states/provinces are "grouped" together with the main area of the state/provinces, so any state/provinces can be coloured in completion with one click anywhere on the state/provinces's area.