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  2. Alatyr (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    It symbolizes the center of the world and the transition from one world to another, it is related to the dead and evil spirits. In folklore this stone is named white stone, cerulean stone, grey stone, golden stone, sea stone, heavenly/paradisiac stone, and less often black stone. [8] White stone together with water and a tree is in a sacred place.

  3. List of names derived from gemstones - Wikipedia

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    Name [1] Type Meaning Agate: Agate (name) Given name / surname Amber: Amber (given name) Given name Amethyst: Amethyst (given name) Given name Azurite: Azura (given name) Given name Beryl: Beryl (given name) Given name Heliodor Given name / surname It is a given and surname. [2] [3] Heliodor is a specimen of the mineral Beryl. Heliodor has a ...

  4. Ablution in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Mormons link the ritual to biblical washings and anointings. The temple garment symbolizes the skins of clothing given to Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, and the "new name" is linked to Revelation 2:17, which states that God will give those who overcome "a white stone with a new name written on it, known only to him who receives it."

  5. Gemstone Meanings: Power and Significance of the 25 Most ...

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    Citrine “A powerful gemstone crystal in a range of deep yellows, oranges, and yellow-cream-white, the citrine gemstone is said to bring abundance and wealth into one’s life,” Salzer says.

  6. The magical white stone wonderland with effervescent bathing ...

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    Over millennia, the calcite deposited by the thermal water sputtering out of the ground has reshaped this hillside, creating white terraces that give the area its name - Pamukkale means cotton ...

  7. Gemstones in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Revelations 21:20, gives it as the eighth stone of the foundation of the New Jerusalem. Beryl is a stone composed of silica, alumina, and glucina with aquamarine and emerald being the same species of gemstone. The difference between aquamarine and emerald is color and the peculiar shade of each. Aquamarine is a beautiful sea-green variety of beryl.

  8. Carrara marble - Wikipedia

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    View of Carrara; the white on the mountains behind is quarried faces of marble. Sample sheets, 2016. Carrara marble, or Luna marble (marmor lunense) to the Romans, is a type of white or blue-grey marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor.

  9. The Secret Birthstone Meanings Behind Your Stone - AOL

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