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Mithril / Mythril Various Originally from in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. [46] A durable silvery metal; very light and extremely strong. Mithril means "grey gleam", but is translated as "true silver". [47] It is mined in native form in Moria. It can also be worked into other forms with unusual properties such as reflecting only the light of ...
Mithril is a fictional metal found in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. It is described as resembling silver , but being stronger and lighter than steel . It was used to make armour, such as the helmets of the citadel guard of Minas Tirith , and ithildin alloy, used to decorate gateways with writing visible only by starlight or moonlight.
Orichalcum or aurichalcum / ˌ ɔːr ɪ ˈ k æ l k ə m / is a metal mentioned in several ancient writings, including the story of Atlantis in the Critias of Plato.Within the dialogue, Critias (460–403 BC) says that orichalcum had been considered second only to gold in value and had been found and mined in many parts of Atlantis in ancient times, but that by Critias's own time, orichalcum ...
Orichalcum, a metal that was considered second only to gold in value, and was mined in Atlantis in ancient times. Panacea , a remedy that would cure all diseases and prolong life indefinitely. Water of Lethe , which flows through the river Lethe , and causes those who drink it to experience forgetfulness.
It was first described in 1839 by Bottger who named the mineral for its zinc and copper content after the Greek όρειχαλκος, for "mountain brass" or "mountain copper", the name of orichalcum, a fabulous metal, mentioned in the legend of the mythic lost continent Atlantis.
Metal Arms: Glitch in the System is a third-person shooter action-adventure video game, developed by American team Swingin' Ape Studios, published by Vivendi Universal Games and their subsidiary Sierra Entertainment and released in 2003. The game follows a robot named Glitch as he joins forces with the Droids in their fight against General ...
But there are those who believe that the glitch may have been the point as it happens in a scene in which Deadpool makes what he points out is a terrible landing. Some people believe the bad CGI ...
Mithril is a fictional metal from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy writings. Mithril or mythril may also refer to: Mythril, a metal in Terraria; Mithril (band), a Celtic music / World music quartet; Mithril (Full Metal Panic!), fictional paramilitary organization in Full Metal Panic! series; Mithril Capital Management, founded by Peter Thiel