10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICELAND AGATE»
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
Under this bead it is proper to take no- ; of the Iceland agate and crystal : □
Iceland agate ; a kind of precious stone :he islands of Iceland and Ascension,
employed Ihe jewellers as an agate, though too soft for purpose. It is supposed to
be a ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
2
The New and Complete American Encyclopedia: Or, Universal ...
Under this head it is proper to take notice of the Iceland agate, Iceland agate ; a
kind* of precious stone in the islands of Iceland and Ascension, employed by the
jewellers as an agate, though too soft for the purpose. It is supposed to "l>e a ...
3
A general commercial dictionary: comprehending trade, ...
Green jasper put into the fire loses all its greenness, and becomes of a fine pale
grey. J AZ EL, a precious stone of a fine blue colour, found in different pans of
theEastlndies. ICELAND AGATE, a precious stone met with in the islands of
Iceland ...
Thomas Mortimer, William Dickinson, 1819
4
A Treatise on Gems: In Reference to Their Practical and ...
Hyacinth Hydrophane Hypersthene I Iceland Agate Idocrase Imitation of Gems
Indian Topaz Indicolite Iolite . - - Iridescence Iridescent Quartz Italian Marble
Shell Marble Jade Jasper Jet Opal page. Jewellery Grinder - 33 Jeweller's Wax -
-44 K ...
5
A treatise on gems, in reference to their pratical and ...
... Materials 45 Hair Stone 93 Haiiyne 128 Hard Gems 15 Hardness of Minerals
13 Hatchet Stone 147 Heliotrope 104 History of Gems 30 Hornstone 101
Hyacinth 89 Hydrophane 117 Hypersthene 127 Iceland Agate 120 Idocrase 128
Imitation ...
6
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
Under this head it is proper to take lotice of the Iceland agate and crystal: i.
Iceland agatt ; a kind of precious stone n the islands of Iceland and Ascension,
employed >y the jewellers as an agate, though too soft for he purpose. It is
supposed to ...
7
Letters on
Iceland, Containing Observations Made in 1772 by ...
His observatory is at Arnarhol near Reykarwick ; and, what is remarkable, he
makes use of a telescope of his own construction, made of the black Iceland
agate, instead of coloured glass. Lightening and thunder storms are rare, and
both in ...
8
Letters on
Iceland: containing observations on the civil, ...
His observatory is at Arnarhol near Reykarwick ; and, what is remarkable, he
makes use of a telescope of his own construction, jnade of the black Iceland
agate, instead of coloured glass. Lightening and thunder storms are rare, and
both ...
Uno von Troil (abp. of Upsala.), 1780
9
Letters on
Iceland: Containing Observations on the Civil, ...
... and receives a salary as first observer in Iceland ' His observatory is at
Arnarhol near Reykarwick ; and, what is remarkable, he makes use of' a
telescope of his own construction, made of the black Iceland agate, instead of
coloured glash.
Uno von Troil, J.G.P. Möller, 1780
10
Letters on
Iceland: containing observations on the civil, ...
His observatory is at Arnarhol near Reykarwick ; and, what is rernarkable, he
makes use of a telescope of his own construction, made of the black Iceland
agate, jrfc? stead of coloured glass. Lightning and thunder storms ar-e rare, and
both in ...
Uno von Troil (Archbishop of Uppsala), Uno von Troil, Sir Joseph Banks, 1780
