Gemstone

The idea and concept of exploration for the country began with the ambition of a queen, “Queen Izabela” who had a lust for discovery and expansion. The nobles grew wealthy in Europe by trading with the east. Spices, gold, gemstones, and silk were in high demand. The European’s lost their silk road to the Turks and foreign trade is in decline. Yet Queen Izabela who was desperate to find new routes to Asia had a plan. She was the most powerful women Europe. In the summer of 1492, he was financed…

Chapter Six Chango Other Names: Shango, Xango. A War god, connected with Mars, claimed to give victory over adversaries and perform powerful punishment upon them. He is called mostly for men in all issues to do with victory and sensuality, to be seductive to women. Chango may perhaps be the best recognized of the Orishas. He rules dance, drums fire, lightning and thunder. Chango is a warrior Orisha of knowledge and intellect, has hot-tempered nature and is the personification of manhood. Chango…

depending on who the viewer is. The most importance aspect of the article is the fact that the icon, allows one to relate to the icon through all of one’s senses. The Chalice of the Patriarchs is one of those icons, because by looking at the different gemstones,…

dioxide serves as a strong, bright-white pigment in paint. Manufacturers also use titanium dioxide in floor coverings, paper, plastics, porcelain enamels, rubber, sunscreen, and welding rods. Jewelers cut and polish titanium dioxide crystals to make a gemstone called titania. ium are stronger than steel objects of the same weight.Titanium alloys are also used in artificial knee and hip joints, pacemakers, and other durable, corrosion-resistant devices designed for use inside the body. In…

There are so many options and ideas around photography in advertising, I love a challenge and during my research I came across the idea to photograph gemstones. Fire and brilliance are two categories under which we would find gems stones and diamonds. Optical gemology is the identifications term used to describe the characteristics of the color, transparency and luster of these breathtaking stones. The lusters the quality of light that reflects from the surface of a stone, observing the…

Within passing time, an illness swept through a nation, not a simple, easily curable illness, but a blood fever, deadly and discriminated upon. Survivors were rare, and most times, had been thought lowly of, with the possibility of their loved ones turning against them. After going through the challenges, those remaining were left with unusual markings on their bodies, making it known of the events that they went through. Among those who got through the blood fever, there was Adelina Amouteru,…

Threshold Resources Poh Kong has strong and well-known jewelry brand name which has wide collections and offer different type of jewelry products in Malaysia. As the largest jewellery retail chain store in Malaysia, Poh Kong has achieved its desired in developing and promoting its brand name and as the sole distributer for renowned international brands. It also stringent its product’s quality and standard. The brand name of Poh Kong has same meaning with superior quality jewelry nationwide in…

In 1430, Jan van Eyck painted "The man in a blue cap" using the principal medium in that time, oil on wood. Originally painted to be in the Brukenthal National Museum, is a very small piece (22.5 cm x 16.6 cm with frame and 19.1 cm x 13.2 cm without frame) , This piece still in the same place it was painted. The man is shown in three-quarters view with his face dramatically lit by light falling from the left. This device provides both striking contrasts of light and shadow and draws the…

Medicine During the Elizabethan Era The Elizabethan Era is a big epoch in English history. This era was ruled by Queen Elizabeth, 1558 through 1603, historians refer to this place in time as the Golden Era. They refer to it as the Golden Era because of how many great accomplishments, and changes that were made. Medicine however, did not change much from medieval time to the Elizabethan Era. During the Elizabethan Era, people still believed many incoherent theories related to anatomy. These…

A study of moissanite jewellery industry and its global market Moissanite is used as an alternative to diamond jewellery. It is regarded at par with diamond when compared on the basis of quality and physical properties. Moreover, moissanite glitter more than diamond due to a higher refractive index and is as hard as diamond. A layman may barely distinguish between the two and mostly a distinction can be drawn through a laboratory test. However, the moissanite jewellery is cheaper in comparison…