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GemStone IV: Active Text-based Fantasy, MUD: Freemium 1988-04 (2003-11) Browser Evolved from GemStone (1988) through development and renaming. Pay-to-play, with free-to-play option since March 2015. GodsWar Online: Active 3D: Mythology (Greek) Free-to-play: 2009: Granado Espada: Active 3D: Historical fantasy (Age of Exploration)
Peridot is one of the few gemstones that occur in only one color: an olive-green. The intensity and tint of the green, however, depends on the percentage of iron in the crystal structure, so the color of individual peridot gems can vary from yellow, to olive, to brownish-green. In rare cases, peridot may have a medium-dark toned, pure green ...
(Medieval legend) Batrachite, gemstones that were supposedly found in frogs, to which ancient physicians and naturalists attributed the virtue of resisting poison. (Medieval legend) Draconite, a mythical gemstone taken from the head of a dragon and believed to have magical properties.
The origin of the Yuhua Stone is told through the legend of a Chinese monk named Yunguang (雲光) who lived during the Liang dynasty. Yunguang used to travel around the country to deliver sermons. One day, He travelled to Nanjing, there, he sat on the Guanghua Gate for three days, talking about his concept, without eating or drinking ...
Jacinth (/ ˈ dʒ æ s ɪ n θ /, [1] / ˈ dʒ eɪ s ɪ n θ /) [2] or hyacinth (/ ˈ h aɪ. ə s ɪ n θ /) [3] is a yellow-red to red-brown variety of zircon used as a gemstone. [4] In Exodus 28:19, one of the precious stones set into the hoshen (the breastplate worn by the High Priest of Israel) is called, in Hebrew, leshem, which is often ...
A clear variety found in Brazil and Sri-Lanka can be cut into a gemstone. [11] Faceted andalusite stones give a play of red, green, and yellow colors that resembles a muted form of iridescence , although the colors are actually the result of unusually strong pleochroism .
The name langgan has undergone remarkable semantic change.The first references to langgan are found in Chinese classics from the Warring States period (475-221 BCE) and Han dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE), which describe it as a valuable gemstone and mineral drug, as well as the mythological fruit of the langgan tree of immortality on Kunlun Mountain.
This is a list of games for Sony's PlayStation Portable (PSP) handheld game console made available to download from the PlayStation Store.The ability to download and play these titles has varied among titles between the platforms of PSP, PlayStation Vita (PSV), PlayStation TV (PSTV), PlayStation 4 (PS4), and PlayStation 5 (PS5).