Garnet

she had never open the beautifully decorated box with gem lining the outside. She opened the box and stopped, in the box were rubies, sapphire, gold, black onyx, Mother of a pearls, jade, quartz, zircon, opal, topaz, emerald, amber, agate, amethyst, garnet, cobalt, and so many more. She blink out thought of how many people it would feed and how many medicine…

A hundred and fifty six years ago, our nation was engaged in a Civil War. This war embodied a conflict that had enveloped the country since its discovery; the issue of slavery. Since the establishment of the first ever American colony Jamestown, the nation’s elite have imported Africans to America as their slaves. As the years went by, the frequency at which they were brought and the cruelty with which they were treated only increased. The slave trade brought wealth to thousands, but in turn…

Rare earths are very significant when it comes to the development and use of technical equipment as they can be very important to the performance of the unit. An example of an everyday piece of technology that uses rare earths is the IPhone. Apple has said that the IPhone uses eight rare earths, from everything from the colored screen, to speakers, to the miniature circuits inside the phone. Although the amount of rare earths in the phone is very little, the demand for rare earths will continue…

inmates were treated. While reading some of the Stevenson’s stories he wrote made me wonder, “How could the prison officers get away with such crimes?” Just Mercy is a nonfiction book and it has some very surprising stories in it. In the book, Trina Garnet, an African American, was sent to life in prison at the age of 16. The worst part about her sentence was that she had intellectual disabilities and was not awarded a fair trial, and the way she got treated in jail was inhumane and unfair. She…

Dues Paying Blindness The phone rings around 7:30 on a cool, breezy night in early June, and since the Talking Caller ID announces, “Call from … Mom,” Tracy Greene answers the landline, which he keeps because his mother Helen Greene is 88 and several months, and she does not know his cell number offhand and probably never will. He has been sitting around the apartment binge-watching Season Three of The Walking Dead on Netflix in his white tank top and blue striped boxers for the better part of…

such as Nd:YAG laser, CO2 laser and excimer laser. [8] However, the most commonly used laser for LMD is the Nd: YAG laser. Nd:YAG lasers are solid-state lasers. The lasing material in a Nd:YAG laser is neodymium ions doped in YAG (yttrium aluminium garnet –Y3Al5O12) rod. At 1.06μm the wavelength of Nd:YAG lasers is close to that of infrared. The lasers beam in a Nd:YAG laser can be transmitted and delivered through optical fibres which is one of its greatest advantages. This allows processing of…

Avalon is associated with Glastonbury Tor, which some legends say was once a magic island surrounded by water. Morgan is one of the three queens that takes King Arthur’s body to Avalon to heal. As a witch and healer, she is said to know the power of both healing and poisonous herbs. In Avalon, She presided over nine priestess’s who were prophetesses and healers. Avalon is known to have been an oracular center. Some believe that Avalon was a Druidic college for priestesses of women’s mysteries.…

thesaurus gives the following synonyms: "bitterswеet, blоod, bloоdshot, blooming, blush, brick, burgundy, cardinal, carminе, cerisе, chеrry, chеstnut, clarеt, coppеr, coral, crimson, dahlia, damask, flaming, florid, flushed, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, glowing, healthy, inflamed, magеnta, marоon, pink, puce, rоse, rоseate, rоsy, rubicund, ruby, ruddy, russet, rust, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, terra cotta, titian, vermeil, vermilion, wine" ( Roget's Thesaurus of…