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  2. Ammolite - Wikipedia

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    Ammolite is an opal -like organic gemstone found primarily along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains of North America. It is made of the fossilized shells of ammonites, which in turn are composed primarily of aragonite, the same mineral contained in nacre, with a microstructure inherited from the shell.

  3. Violet (color) - Wikipedia

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    Violet is closely associated with purple. In optics, violet is a spectral color (referring to the color of different single wavelengths of light), whereas purple is the color of various combinations of red and blue (or violet) light, [5] [6] some of which humans perceive as similar to violet. In common usage, both terms are used to refer to a variety of colors between blue and red in hue. [7 ...

  4. Divine light - Wikipedia

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    In theology, divine light (also called divine radiance or divine refulgence) is an aspect of divine presence perceived as light during a theophany or vision, or represented as such in allegory or metaphor . Light has always been associated with a religious and philosophical symbolic meaning, considered a source of not only physical but ...

  5. Visible spectrum - Wikipedia

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    White light is dispersed by a prism into the colors of the visible spectrum. The visible spectrum is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye. Electromagnetic radiation in this range of wavelengths is called visible light (or simply light). The optical spectrum is sometimes considered to be the same as the ...

  6. If You See a Purple Porch Light, This Is What It Means - AOL

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    What does a purple porch light mean? If you ever see a purple porch light, pay attention. It’s there to bring awareness to incidents of domestic violence. The situation can go undetected for far ...

  7. Color psychology - Wikipedia

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    Color psychology is the study of colors and hues as a determinant of human behavior. Color influences perceptions that are not obvious, such as the taste of food. Colors have qualities that can cause certain emotions in people. [1] How color influences individuals may differ depending on age, gender, and culture. [2] Although color associations can vary contextually between cultures, color ...

  8. Rorschach test - Wikipedia

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    The Rorschach test is a projective psychological test in which subjects' perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both. Some psychologists use this test to examine a person's personality characteristics and emotional functioning. It has been employed to detect underlying thought disorder, especially in cases where ...

  9. What's up with the mysterious purple streetlights at the ...

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    The science behind the white to purple light change. Purple street lights contrast with the red stop lights at the intersection of Hypoluxo and Jog Roads in Palm Beach County. LED lights are made ...