Sailors once thought they'd found gems at this extinct volcanic crater, hence its gem of a name
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Wild Arms 3 Game Script for PlayStation 2 by Shotgunnova ...  Mar 18, 2008 ... It's really unimportant for the most part, so I thought it would be a good ..... Each gem affects the gauges of all party members. .... [Clive and his guide enter the cave they'd walked to.] ...... Asgard's main arm--hence the name, Divine Fortress. ... Goodwin: I once heard that gems are only found near <leylines>,...
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Free Flashcards about PLACE NAMES - StudyStack  SAILORS ONCE THOUGHT THEY'D FOUND GEMS AT THIS EXTINCT VOLCANIC CRATER, HENCE IT'S GEM OF A NAME, DIAMOND HEAD. THIS CITY...
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Larimar - Wikipedia  Larimar, also called "Stefilia's Stone", is a rare blue variety of the silicate mineral pectolite found only in the Dominican Republic, in the Caribbean. Its coloration varies from white, light-blue, green-blue to deep blue. ... Natives, who believed the stone came from the sea, called the gem Blue Stone. .... Mineral gemstones.
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Jeopary Questions page 1835 - PUT 'EM IN ORDER - TriviaBistro.com  U.S. PLACE NAMES: Sailors once thought they'd found gems at this extinct volcanic crater, hence its gem of a name  SYMPHONIES: The symphonies of...
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The Dotsero Volcano : Denver Museum of Nature & Science  Sep 2, 2015 ... The Dotsero volcano and lava field as it is today. ... The volcano has laid dormant ever since. It's once 1,300 foot deep crater is now only a few hundred feet deep as the surrounding slopes erode into, and fill it. ... you go out diamond hunting  these are not gem quality inclusions and they are very tiny.
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Lyell, Charles. 1830. Principles of geology, being an attempt to ...  Jul 8, 2014 ... Fig.2.Shewing the direction of the trachytic islands from N.W to S.?. ..... not only of mighty changes in past ages, but of alternate periods of repose and ...... Olivi of Cremona, who described the fossil remains of a rich ...... violence might produce a mountain chain one hundred miles long, and ...... [page] 405.
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--- | Odysseas Gilis ...  The site was occupied from before 3000 BC, but its history is obscure until the .... The name Corfu is an Italian corruption of the Greek coryphai ("crests"). ...... of the unsuccessful conference at Corinth) or by means of merely two speeches (as...
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State Treasures - Lost Treasures USA  Mar 14, 2011 ... In the early 1800s a Spaniard named DeGrau searched for a lost cave, ... One report has it that it is in a crevice of a large rock formation that is underwater at high tide. ..... lies hidden in a cave along the Indiana shore of Lake Michigan and ... A large cache of gold coins, in a pair of buffalo hide saddlebags,...
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Seven Major Volcanic Eruptions That Temporarily Cooled World's ...  It can be argued, though, that several periods of our planet's geological history have ... This volcano in Iceland erupted in 1783 with 130 craters opened with ... Heavy volcanic ash falls were observed as far away as Borneo, Sulawesi, Java .... the blood-red sky shown in Edvard Munch's famous 1893 painting The Scream is...
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Volcanoes, Prophecy, Mythology - Crystalinks  The word 'volcano' comes from the little island of Vulcano in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily. Centuries ago, the people living in this area believed that Vulcano was the chimney of the forge of Vulcan - the blacksmith of the Roman gods.
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Image of the Week | Earth Resources Observation and Science ...  Dec 13, 2013 ... Crater Lake Image Shows Potential of Sentinel-2A August 16, 2016 ... 190214 years before the National Park Service came into being. ...... as people have been keeping track, but water rich in dissolved salts lies beneath this flat surface. ..... waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
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An Island Is Born  Damn Interesting  Sep 2, 2006 ... This was an unmistakable indication of a volcanic eruption taking place ... eroded the new island away, it was named Surtsey, meaning 'Surtur's island'  Surtur (or Surtr) being a fire giant of Norse mythology. .... Looks like God's been a bit slow on the uptake toomust be busy tending the rest of His flock.
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Wizard Island - Chronological History of Crater Lake NP  A boat load of Park visitors is stranded on Wizard Island due to high winds and 7 ... helicopter lowers a one-man submarine to the boat dock on Wizard Island. ... World's deepest lake: I was sitting alone in Crater Lake, 600 feet underwater in ..... Mt. Rainier, christened the Phantom Peak of Yester year as Mount Mazama by...
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J! Archive - Show #4517, aired 2004-04-06  The name of this 1877 invention is from the Greek for "sound writing" .... Mythological name sometimes given to Mount Acha & Gibraltar...
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Download - Forgotten Books  in his treatises and plans indicated vaguely these islands on the edge of the Atlantic ..... 1 5 made him a member of her council to devise means of defence, ..... whose name was Robert Machin. This ...... Tunisia,. Tripoli and Barca, and its name comes from its most ancient ... ropean governments paid these pirates regular an.
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Ancient Lost Continent Discovered in Indian Ocean  Feb 27, 2013 ... Scientists think the tiny island formed some nine million years ago ... that the older minerals once belonged to a now vanished landmass, ... the lost microcontinent, which they have dubbed Mauritia, was about a ... But like a prehistoric Atlantis, Mauritia was eventually drowned beneath the waves when India...
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1. Mutiny on the Bounty Pitcairn Island  Formed in the millenia from the magma of an erupting volcano, its ragged, rugged ... Pitcairn Island, which is located approximately halfway between the Panama Canal and ... The harsh, jagged shore has only two locations, Bounty Bay and Tedside, .... as possible where on January 23, 1790 the ship was set afire and sank.
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BIMINI ROAD: Believers say mysterious underwater rocks lead to ...  Sep 25, 2000 ... BIMINI ROAD: Believers say mysterious underwater rocks lead to Atlantis ... They call it the Bimini Road and some say it leads to the lost continent of Atlantis. ... believe  but there are also those who think scientific evidence...
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Morien Institute Marine Archaeology 2014 - New Underwater ...  There are so many ancient tales of flooded kingdoms, cataclysmic ... unveil mystery of underwater Basilica, Shipwreck may yield clues to ancient trade link, ... on the bottom of the Aegean Sea off the small island of Delos, the Greek ministry of ... 'In the past these ruins were identified as port facilities', the culture ministry said.
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3rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SHIP CONSTRUCTION IN ...  94 Skra str., Kallithea, Athens 176 73, Greece, Tel: 9514291, Fax: 9564388. ISSN 1105- ..... was originally considered to be a small site near a body of water and a spring. It ... would have caused great geomorphological and environmental changes. ... is part of the westernmost ridge which is broken and partially submerged.