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  2. List of islands of Europe - Wikipedia

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    7 In the Arctic Ocean. 8 In the Norwegian Sea. 9 Islands in lakes. ... This is a list of the larger offshore islands of Europe. In the Atlantic Ocean Major ...

  3. Moonstone (gemstone) - Wikipedia

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    Moonstone cabochon. The most common moonstone is of the orthoclase feldspar mineral adularia, named for an early mining site near Mt. Adular in Switzerland, now the town of St. Gotthard. [1] [better source needed] A solid solution of the plagioclase feldspar oligoclase +/− the potassium feldspar orthoclase also produces moonstone specimens.

  4. Belomorite - Wikipedia

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    Belomorite is a spectacular, inexpensive and popular ornamental stone; it is used in jewelry as one of the varieties of moonstone”. It is typically cut into cabochons , often double-sided, convex in both directions, thus enhancing its brilliance, unlike, say, similar labradorite , which is often cut into flat plates cut parallel to the ...

  5. Moonstone - Wikipedia

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    Moonstone, Colorado, a town in The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather; Moonstone (comics), the name of two Marvel Comics universe characters; Moonstone, a plot element in season 2 of The Vampire Diaries; Moonstone Opal, a plot element in Tangled The Series; Moonstone, a setting in Erin Hunter's Warriors story arc; Moonstone, an artifact in the ...

  6. Geography of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image of Europe by night 1916 physical map of Europe Topography of Europe. Some geographical texts refer to a Eurasian continent given that Europe is not surrounded by sea and its southeastern border has always been variously defined for centuries. In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected peninsulas and nearby

  7. The tiny island that sits between Europe and Asia - AOL

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    It was somewhere the city faced toward, from both Europe and Asia, but could not visit. In the 21st century, it’s become a tourist attraction where visitors can go to look back at the city.

  8. Geology of the Faroe Islands - Wikipedia

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    The island Lítla Dímun in the Faroes. The Faroe Islands lie on the Eurasian Plate between Scotland, Norway and Iceland. The islands are of volcanic origin and are made up of three layers of basalt, with the top and bottom layers resembling each other. The age of this rock is between 54 and 58 million years, with the oldest material at the bottom.

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