Gemstone (redirect from Gems and crystals)
A gemstone (also called a fine gem, jewel, precious stone, semiprecious stone, or simply gem) is a piece of mineral crystal which, when cut or polished...
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up gem in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A gem, or gemstone, is a cut rock or mineral. Gem or GEM may also refer to: Gem Reeves, in Neighbours Gem, in...
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Gloria Tang Sze-wing (born 16 August 1991), known professionally as G.E.M. (backronym of Get Everybody Moving) or Tang Tsz-kei, is a Chinese-born Hong...
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common gemstone, rendering it more accessible for purchase, compared to other gems in the beryl family. Overall, its value is determined by weight, color, cut...
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The Infinity Gems (originally referred to as Soul Gems and later as Infinity Stones) are six fictional gems appearing in American comic books published...
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expand its viewers. GEM Television commenced work in 2006, owned and managed by GEM Group ("General Entertainment and Media Group"). GEM Group was established...
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Gem squash (Cucurbita pepo var. pepo) is a variety of summer squash that may have been domesticated from two wild varieties; Cucurbita texana found in...
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An engraved gem, frequently referred to as an intaglio, is a small and usually semi-precious gemstone that has been carved, in the Western tradition normally...
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RubyGems is a package manager for the Ruby programming language that provides a standard format for distributing Ruby programs and libraries (in a self-contained...
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Gem City may refer to: Gem, Indiana Gem, Kansas It may also refer to any of the following cities which are known by the nickname Gem City: Monrovia, California...
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GEM (for Graphics Environment Manager) is a discontinued operating environment released by Digital Research in 1985. GEM is known primarily as the native...
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Gem TV or Gems TV may refer to: GEM TV, a Turkey-based group of Persian-language satellite television channels GEM TV, former name of DZCE-TV a.k.a. INC...
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up gems or GEMS in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gems, or gemstones, are polished, cut stones or minerals. Gems or GEMS may also refer to: Gems (Aerosmith...
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The Poniatowski gems are a collection of over 2,600 engraved gems commissioned by Prince Stanisław Poniatowski (1754–1833), a wealthy Polish nobleman...
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GEM (formerly known as Sony GEM until 2020) was a pay television channel owned by KC Global Media Asia (formerly owned by Sony Asia). This channel was...
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Goshenite is a colorless gem variety of beryl. It is called the mother of all gemstones because it can be transformed into other like emerald, morganite...
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Colin Murray "Gem" Archer (/ɡɛm/ GEHM; born 7 December 1966) is an English guitarist and singer. He is best known as a member of the rock bands Oasis...
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Major Thomas Henry Gem (21 May 1819 – 4 November 1881), known as Harry Gem, was an English lawyer, soldier, writer and sportsman. Alongside his friend...
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The Gem Theater was a saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota, owned by Al Swearengen. Swearengen opened the Gem Variety Theater on April 7, 1877 at the corners...
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Lapidary (redirect from Gem cutting)
minerals, or gemstones into decorative items such as cabochons, engraved gems (including cameos), and faceted designs. A person who practices lapidary...
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FreeGEM released in 1999 is a windowing system based on Digital Research's GEM which was first released in 1985. GEM stands for "Graphics Environment Manager"...
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Midget Gems (also known as Mini Gems) are chewy, firm sweets similar to wine gums but much harder. They are manufactured from sugar and glucose syrup...
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Graphite-Epoxy Motor (redirect from GEM 46)
The Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) is a family of solid rocket boosters developed in the late 1980s and used since 1990. GEM motors are manufactured with...
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Cardinal gems are gemstones which have traditionally been considered precious above all others. The classification of the cardinal gems dates back to antiquity...
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C-GEM is a shipborne RF active decoy developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems of Israel. The decoy is used to protect vessels by luring anti-ship...
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GEM is the third album from Beni Arashiro on the Avex Trax label. This album has two versions: a CD-only version and a CD+DVD version. The DVD contains...
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Xinhai Geming or Xin Hai Ge Ming may refer to: Xinhai Revolution, a revolution in 1911 that overthrew the Qing Dynasty and established the Republic of...
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GEMS Education, founded as Global Education Management Systems (GEMS), is an international education company. It is one of the world's largest private...
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Gem is a city in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 98. Gem was a shipping point on the Chicago...
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The mule Idaho Gem (born May 4, 2003) is the first cloned equine and first cloned mule. He is the result of the collaboration of Dr. Gordon Woods and...
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