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ID: 300011154 |
Record Type: concept |
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aventurine (quartz) (quartz (mineral), mineral, ... Materials (Hierarchy Name)) |
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Note: A quartz mineral that contains shiny flecks of mica. Aventurine is usually green but can also be orange or reddish-brown. It is sometimes used as an inexpensive alternative to jade. Most aventurine comes from Russia, India, and Brazil. A synthetic imitation, "aventurine glass," is used for costume jewelry under the name "goldstone." Aventurine is also sometimes incorrectly called "Chinese jade" or "Indian jade." |
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| aventurine (quartz) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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| aventurine (quartz) (French-P,D,U,N)
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| aventurine quartz (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| Chinese jade (aventurine) (C,U,J,English,UF,U,U)
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............ | incorrect usage |
| Indian jade (aventurine) (C,U,J,English,UF,U,U)
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............ | incorrect usage |
| 砂金石 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 灑金玻璃 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 金星玻璃 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 砂金釉 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 金星釉 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| shā jīn shí (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| sha jin shi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| sha chin shih (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| aventurien (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| venturina (cuarzo) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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.................... mineral (G) |
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........................ quartz (mineral) (G) |
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............................ aventurine (quartz) (G) |
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.... Materials (Hierarchy Name) (G) |
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........ materials (matter) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (G) |
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........................ <rock by form> (G) |
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............................ stone (rock) (G) |
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................................ <stone by quality> (G) |
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.................................... gemstone (G) |
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............................................ aventurine (quartz) (G) |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種來自烏拉爾山脈(Ural mountains) 及印度的石英晶體。以合成方式製成人造珠寶,並取砂金石(goldstone)之名。有時會被誤稱為「中國玉」或「印度玉」。 |
| Dutch ..... Een soort kwartskristal uit het Oeralgebergte en India; wordt kunstmatig vervaardigd voor namaakjuwelen onder de naam goudsteen. |
| Spanish ..... Forma de cristal de cuarzo proveniente de los montes Urales y de India, fabricado sintéticamente para gemas de vestuario con el nombre de piedra de oro. |
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aventurine glass |
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(<glass by technique>, glass (material), ... Materials (Hierarchy Name)) [300206175] |
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