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ASTRION — Graece Α῎ςτριον, quasi parvum ἄςτρον, vel parvus ἀςτὴρ, gemma est candida, in Carmania, Media et Perside nascens; quam Σεληνίτην quoque nonnulli vocavêre: non quod cum Lunae cursu sxmpathiam habeat; Sed quia ex candido translucens melleô colore… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
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astrite — Astroite As tro*ite, n. [L. astroites: cf. F. astroite.] A radiated stone or fossil; star stone. [Obs.] [Written also {astrite} and {astrion}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Astroite — As tro*ite, n. [L. astroites: cf. F. astroite.] A radiated stone or fossil; star stone. [Obs.] [Written also {astrite} and {astrion}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Asterism (gemmology) — This article is about the characteristic in some gems. For other uses, see Asterism (disambiguation). Asterism on the surface of a blue star sapphire. This is the 182 carat (36.4 g) Star of Bombay, housed in the National Museum of Natural History … Wikipedia
Star stone — Asteria, or star stone (from Gr. do rip, star ), is a name applied to such ornamental stones as exhibit when cut en cabochon a luminous star. The typical asteria is the star sapphire, generally a bluish grey corundum, milky or opalescent, star of … Wikipedia
Amblyomma — americanum Systematik Unterklasse: Milben (Acari) Überordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
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ASTERIA — I. ASTERIA Hydei filia, ex Bellorophonte Hydim, seu Hydissum peperit, a quo Hydislus, urbs Cariae, Steph. II. ASTERIA Hesychius Α᾿ςτερίη, ἡ Κρήτη, καὶ ἡ Δῆλος οὕτως εναλοῦντο. III. ASTERIA filia Coei Titanis filii, quae, teste Fulgentiô, post… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
CANDIDAE et CANDICANTES gemmae — dicuntur Plinio, l. 37. c. 9. quae κρύςαλλοι Straboni, l. 15. ubi de India, φέρει δὲ καὶ λιθίαν ἡ χώρα πολυτελῆ κρυςάλλων καὶ ἀνθράκων παντοίων, ἔτι δὲ καὶ μαργαριτῶν: h. e. crystallinâ facie gemmae, inter quas primatum obtinet adamas. Plinius,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
