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  2. Obsidian - Wikipedia

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    Pure obsidian is usually dark in appearance, though the color varies depending on the impurities present. Iron and other transition elements may give the obsidian a dark brown to black color. Most black obsidians contain nanoinclusions of magnetite, an iron oxide. [25] Very few samples of obsidian are nearly colorless.

  3. Apache tears - Wikipedia

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    Apache tears are rounded pebbles of obsidian or "obsidianites" composed of black or dark-colored natural volcanic glass, usually of rhyolitic composition and bearing conchoidal fracture. Also known by the lithologic term marekanite, this variety of obsidian occurs as subrounded to subangular bodies up to about 2 in (51 mm) in diameter, often ...

  4. Shades of black - Wikipedia

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    These colors may be considered for part of a neutral color scheme, usually in interior design as a part of a background for brighter colors. Black and dark gray colors are powerful accent colors that suggest weight, dignity, formality, and solemnity. [1] In color theory, a shade is a pure color mixed with black. It decreases its lightness while ...

  5. Edziza obsidian - Wikipedia

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    Edziza obsidian. Edziza obsidian is a naturally formed volcanic glass found at the Mount Edziza volcanic complex in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It occurs in at least four geological formations of the volcanic complex and was widely used by indigenous peoples during the pre-Columbian era. As a result of its widespread use, Edziza ...

  6. Obsidian use in Mesoamerica - Wikipedia

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    Obsidian is a naturally formed volcanic glass that was an important part of the material culture of Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. Obsidian was a highly integrated part of daily and ritual life, and its widespread and varied use may be a significant contributor to Mesoamerica's lack of metallurgy.

  7. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    Brown. Brown colors are dark or muted shades of reds, oranges, and yellows on the RGB and CMYK color schemes. In practice, browns are created by mixing two complementary colors from the RYB color scheme (combining all three primary colors). In theory, such combinations should produce black, but produce brown because most commercially available ...

  8. Volcanic glass - Wikipedia

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    Volcanic glass is the amorphous (uncrystallized) product of rapidly cooling magma. Like all types of glass, it is a state of matter intermediate between the closely packed, highly ordered array of a crystal and the highly disordered array of liquid. [1] Volcanic glass may refer to the interstitial material, or matrix, in an aphanitic (fine ...

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    T.W. Cushion Cut Diamond Ring (1.73 CT.) Price: $4,899.00 Express your wealth with diamonds. Regularly priced at $4,899.00 as seen above, Sam’s Club members save $500 off this T.W. cushion cut ...