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An extremely hard gem, and the most precious material in the galaxy, used as both currency and fuel for spaceships. Thiotimoline: Isaac Asimov: Fictional chemical compound. Its major peculiarity is its "endochronicity": it starts dissolving before it makes contact with water. Thirium Detroit: Become Human
Gem of Kukulkan, the Mayan god brought fire, earth, air, and water to the world. Kukulkan, though, only has the wind gem, and with it can control the air. Kukulkan, though, only has the wind gem, and with it can control the air.
The third luminous-gem theme involves serpents (of Hindu origin), or small animals (Spanish), with gems in their heads, or grateful animals repaying human kindness (Chinese and Roman) (Ball 1938: 501–505). Legends about snakes that carry a marvelous jewel either in their forehead or in their mouth are found almost worldwide.
In South American folklore, the carbuncle is a small elusive animal containing a mirror, shining gemstone or riches like gold. [4] [5] The description of the carbuncle vary, some saying it looks like a firefly in the night, or like having a bivalve-like shell and maize ear shape. [4]
A rough specimen of bloodstone. Heliotropes (from Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios) 'sun' and τρέπειν (trépein) 'to turn') (also called ematille, Indian bloodstones, or simply bloodstones) are aggregate minerals, and cryptocrystalline mixture of quartz that occurs mostly as jasper or sometimes as chalcedony (translucent).
Sanders and his quarterback coach decided a week ago not to participate in Shrine Bowl practices, the source said. Friday's meetings with the top three teams only strengthened that decision.
Within the gem, a demoness called Spite showed Marko an illusion where Cain was crippled before he gained the Juggernaut powers, but Gomurr the Ancient freed Marko from this false scenario. Gomurr had Cain relive the latter's past, as a delinquent child and his causing the accident that killed his father, Dr. Kurt Marko.
Dolly Parton is seeing red — and hopes you will, too!. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the legendary country singer, 79, announced her Dolly Wines brand was expanding by adding Pinot noir ...