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Identifier: natureneighborse04bant (find matches)
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Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Banta, Nathaniel Moore, 1867- Schneider, Albert, 1863- Higley, William Kerr, 1860-1908 Abbott, Gerard Alan
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: Chicago, American Audobon association
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Green Tourmaline (Brazil). Green Tunrnialine (Hadclam, Conn.) ross Section of Green Tourmaline i.Cal.> TOURMALINE. Red Tourmaline or Rubellite (Island of Elba). Brown Tourmaline (Gouverneur, N. Y.) Red Tourmaline or KuUellite, in Lepidolile (Cal.) Black Tourmaline (Finland). PRECIOUS STONES 47 are mentioned by many of the ancient Greek ^viiters, andthe name agate is a corruption of the name Achates, a riverin Sicily, whence the first stones of this kind used by theGreeks were obtained. This and neighboring locahties con-tinued to be the source of supply until the fifteenth century,when agates were found to occur in large quantities nearOberstein and Idar, on the banks of the river Nahe, in theduchy of Oldenburg. The industry of cutting and polishing the agates on alarge scale was soon established there, and these places areto this day the center of the agate industry. The agatesused most extensively at the present time are not, however,those found about Oberstein, but come from a r

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