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2. Pyrite - Wikipedia

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   Often inter-grown, massive, radiated, granular, globular, and stalactitic. The mineral pyrite ( / ˈpaɪraɪt / PY-ryte ), [ 6] or iron pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula Fe S 2 (iron (II) disulfide). Pyrite is the most abundant sulfide mineral. [ 7]

3. Goldwork (embroidery) - Wikipedia

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   Goldwork (embroidery) Goldwork is the art of embroidery using metal threads. It is particularly prized for the way light plays on it. The term "goldwork" is used even when the threads are imitation gold, silver, or copper. The metal wires used to make the threads have never been entirely gold; they have always been gold-coated silver or cheaper ...

4. Joss paper - Wikipedia

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   Yijin (刈金, lit. "cut gold"): large paper squares with a golden metallic rectangle, can be offered to any level of Deities. Jiujin (九金, lit. "nine gold"): large paper squares with a golden metallic rectangle and printed with angled shapes and characters, popular in Southern Taiwan, used to be offered to Deities's spiritual soldiers, more ...

5. Colloidal gold - Wikipedia

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   Colloidal gold is a sol or colloidal suspension of ... of Aurum Potabile came from small particles of metallic gold, ... colloidal gold to record images on paper.

6. Vark - Wikipedia

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   Vark (also varak Waraq or warq) is a fine filigree foil sheet of pure metal, typically silver but sometimes gold, [ 1] used to decorate South Asian sweets and food. The silver and gold are edible, though flavorless. Vark is made by pounding silver into sheets less than one micrometre (μm) thick, typically 0.2–0.8 μm.

7. Lamé (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Lamé ( / lɑːˈmeɪ / lah-MAY; French: [lame]) is a type of fabric woven or knit [ 1] with threads made of metallic fiber wrapped around natural or synthetic fibers like silk, nylon, or spandex for added strength and stretch. ( Guipé refers to the thread composed of metallic fibers wrapped around a fiber core.) Lamé is classically gold ...