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2. Rhinestone - Wikipedia

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   Typically, crystal rhinestones have been used on costumes, apparel, and jewelry. Crystal rhinestones are produced mainly in Austria by Swarovski and in the Czech Republic by Preciosa and a few other glassworks in northern Bohemia. In the United States, these are sometimes known as "Austrian crystal."

3. Preciosa (corporation) - Wikipedia

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   During the Cold War, Preciosa closely collaborated with the Communist regime.From the 1960s to the 1980s, Preciosa was an integral part of Věznice Minkovice [], a labor camp set up by the Communist government in 1958, now known as one of the most brutal Communist prison camps in Czechoslovakia; it was even nicknamed "The Red Hell" or "Minkau" (after the Nazi concentration camp in Dachau) by ...

4. Swarovski - Wikipedia

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   Swarovski (/ s w ɒ ˈ r ɒ f s k i /, German: [svaˈrɔfski] ⓘ) is an Austrian producer of glass based in Wattens in the Tyrol.It was founded in 1895 by Daniel Swarovski.. The company is split into three major industry areas: the Swarovski Crystal Business, which primarily produces crystal glass, jewelry, rhinestone, watches and accessories; Swarovski Optik, which produces optical ...

5. This year's Swarovski Annual Crystal Snowflake is 30% off at ...

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   This year, Amazon has a treat for my sister and all crystal ornament lovers. It is selling the usually $90 holiday ornament for 30% off. That's right: Swarovski Annual Edition 2024 Snowflake ...

6. List of physical properties of glass - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of some physical properties of common glasses. Unless otherwise stated, the technical glass compositions and many experimentally determined properties are taken from one large study. [1]

7. Gemstone - Wikipedia

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   Group of precious and semiprecious stones—both uncut and faceted—including (clockwise from top left) diamond, uncut synthetic sapphire, ruby, uncut emerald, and amethyst crystal cluster. A gemstone (also called a fine gem , jewel , precious stone , semiprecious stone , or simply gem ) is a piece of mineral crystal which, when cut or ...

8. Gold vs. silver investing: Which is better when interest ...

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   Gold and silver are both precious metal assets worth investing in, but one could be a better bet right now. / Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Until recently, inflation had been high in the U.S.

9. Gold vs. silver: Which is better for your portfolio?

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   Gold is a wise primary choice if you're looking to grow and preserve your wealth. But "silver can be a smart addition if you want to complement that security with the potential for industrial ...