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A forgotten gemstone that reigned during the Victorian era comes back into focus
Jet, a flat-black, opaque gemstone derived from wood that has experienced extreme compression over millions of years, was the ...
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A forgotten gemstone that reigned during the Victorian era comes back into focus
Jet, a flat-black, opaque gemstone derived from wood that has experienced extreme compression over millions of years, was the haute stone throughout the Victorian era, a time when fashion and ...
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A forgotten gemstone that reigned during the Victorian era comes back into focus
(CNN) — Radiant diamonds, sapphires, and rubies have been among the most coveted gemstones on the planet for nearly a century. But long before their reign, a far less dazzling gem captured the ...
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Development of transport during the Victorian era
Adam Hart-Davis shows a life size recreation of the experiment Isambard Kingdom Brunel used to demonstrate the power of propellers. The teacher could bring in a Victorian map and ask the students to ...