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kahurangi (rock) (pounamu, rock (inorganic material), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Rarest variety of Maori pounamu stone; usually a variety of nephrite, it is highly translucent and often comes in vivid shades of green.
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| Terms: |
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| kahurangi (rock) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,N)
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| kahurangi (rock) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| kahurangi (Maori-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
Hierarchical Position:
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ pounamu (G) |
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............................ kahurangi (rock) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... Kahurangi is de meest zeldzame pounamu-steensoort (een woord uit het Maori). Het is doorgaans een vorm van nefriet, zeer doorschijnend en vaak felgroen van kleur. |
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