Sentences with phrase «of opaline»

Aside from the striking appearance of our Opaline pearl Lexus LS 460, the car had a very comfortable ride and the seating position made for a clear view of the road.

Diatoms are microscopic algae that have cell wall made of opaline silica.

Moser is an expert in diatoms, which are microscopic algae that have cell wall made of opaline silica.

Now, a team using an imaging spectrometer aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter reports the discovery of numerous patches of opaline silica across the Red Planet.

They also contain deposits of opaline, a material that's very promising for uranium - series dating.

Not exact matches

Opaline silica deposits also stem from interactions with water, but they occur in places on the martian surface that formed as recently as 2 billion years ago, the researchers report in the November issue of Geology.

«Opaline silica is basically like glass,» explains Moser, a geography professor at Western's Faculty of Social Science.

But Opaline does have a rare gift even she can't deny, a form of lithomancy that allows her to translate the energy emanating from stones.

So begins a dangerous journey that will take Opaline into the darkest corners of wartime Paris and across the English Channel, where the exiled Romanov dowager empress is waiting to discover the fate of her family.

Artist Marie Orensanz's installation»... a path to share...» consists of 20 opaline cloches, each contains a stainless - steel pendant with a message.

The three lines are: (1) the beginning: the Khirthar transgression and the onset of neritic carbonate accumulation in the Bartonian Age (preceding onset of the Middle Eocene climatic optimum [MECO]-RRB-; (2) the midlife change (Bartonian - Priabonian transition): the shift from carbonate - rich to carbonate - poor, higher - nutrient environments under estuarine circulation, causing widespread dysaerobia culminating in opaline silicas; and (3) the Eocene - Oligocene = Priabonian - Rupelian boundary and glaciation during oxygen isotope event Oi - 1, with return of improved ventilation in neritic environments and resumption of carbonate accumulation.

A pair of French Napoleon III hand - painted opaline glass urns converted into table lamps, on turned wood gilded bases, with custom shades.

Chosen as one of Architectural Digest «best new lights, 2015», Ovale is a table lamp of black mouth blown Murano glass and mouth blown Murano white opaline glass shade mounted on gilded...

Beautiful French table lamp made of blue opaline glass and brass details.

This eccentrically designed pair of American Art Deco / Machine Age bookended chrome plated boudoir lamps feature tubular shades in opaline glass.

They are made of thick opaline glass, entrancing you with their impeccable silhouette and modern elegance.

Typical shape of Italian design of the Seventies: round tubolar shapes, chorme and opaline glass.

A tall, straight up Italian 1950's floor lamp having a round marble base, brass shaft the upper half of which is enameled black and double inverted cross-hatch embellished opaline gl...

Assorted set of eight turquoise French opaline stems.