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Agate (/ˈæɡɪt/ AG-it) is a
variety of chalcedony,
which comes in a wide
variety of colors.
Agates are
primarily formed within volcanic and metamorphic...
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hence the name
fortification agate. A
common subtype of
fortification agate is the parallel-banded, onyx-
fortification, or water-level
agate.
Perfectly straight...
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different trace minerals. However,
fortification banding distinguishes fairburns from
other agate types.
Fortification banding means that the concentric...
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crystals it may be
referred to as a
geode or if
filled partially or
fully with
agate,
jasper or opal it is
called a thunderegg. The term vug is also used for...
- S. War
Department acquired land
along Agate P****,
including the site of Old Man House, to
build fortifications to
protect the new
naval shipyards at Bremerton...
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Battalion "Raz" (Reserve)
Logistics Battalion "Nahal"
Signals Company "Palhik/
Agate"
Battalions 931 and 932 are
composed entirely of
soldiers who
draft through...
- wheels,
animal figurines of terracotta,
beads of
lapis lazuli, carnelian,
agate, faience, steatite,
terracotta and
stone objects. A
replica of the famous...
- ISBN 0-89065-118-3.
Edmonds (1985), pp. 80–82 Brooks, Alan and
Agate,
Elizabeth Agate (1998). Hedging, a
Practical handbook.
British Trust for Conservation...
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walls of
Mycenae and
ultimately enclosed in the
acropolis when the
fortification was
extended during the 13th
century BC.
Grave Circle A and
Grave Circle...
- the world's most
important agate deposit in Brazil's
state of Rio
Grande do Sul. As
early as 1834, the
first delivery of
agate from Rio
Grande do Sul had...