The crown is suspended by four chains from a foliated ornament encircled with pendent pearls and sapphires, and surmounted by a capital of rock crystal.
Portable reliquaries in former times were often made of two plates of rock crystal or other transparent stones hinged together so as to form a box.
Fourthly, I found this Diamond hard enough, not only to enable me to write readily with it upon Glass, but to Grave on Rock Crystal it self.
The light is passed through a lens of rock crystalto the receiver.
The receiver is a glass vessel partially exhausted of air, one end of which consists of a truly parallel plate of rock crystal.
In front of the receiver there is a condensing lens of rock crystal, and within the exhausted chamber are the two electrodes, one of which is an inclined disk and the other a small ball.
From the upper part are attached four chains formed of leaves percées à jour, these are united to a double gold rosette with pendent sapphires, in the centre of which is set a piece of rock crystal.
In order to distinguish these objects one from another, the name of viril is given to the object which holds the consecrated host; it is generally made of rock crystal, with a gold stem and mount ornamented with precious stones.
It also has three mines of Abrac or mica, and several places abound in rock crystal, (Phatik.
Lord Ashley, whom I have found ever ready to advance the cause of science, obtained for me the loan of three globes of rock crystal belonging to Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland for the purposes of this investigation.
The first cube used was of rock crystal; it was 0.
Rock crystal occurring in large, clear masses is often cut into ornamental and useful objects such as seals and paperweights, and especially into balls.
Quartz in the form of rock crystal occurs in all parts of the globe, and for the most part in well-formed crystals.
When I had finished it, I loaded it with some bales of rubies, emeralds, ambergris, rock crystal, and rich stuffs.
A yellow or smoky brown variety of rock crystal, or crystallized quartz, found esp, in the mountain of Cairngorm, in Scotland.
The silica has at all times been derived either from solid quartz, whether in the form of rock crystal or of the white pebbles from the beds of Alpine rivers, or more often from sand obtained either by excavation or from the seashore.
We may, perhaps, regard it as having been carved like an object of rock crystal out of a solid piece of glass.
At the right of the body was placed a casket of solid silver, full of goblets and smelling-bottles, cut in rock crystal, agate, and other precious stones.
Its transparency is scarcely less than that of water or of Rock Crystal, and devoid of colour.
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