The dark red sand beach originated from the erosion
of volcanic stones.
Like that mass
of volcanic stone, Peter Weir's 40 - year - old film is relatively young, yet it presen...
Back to the grind: Following ancient Maya traditions, chocolate makers in Belize still grind cacao beans with a tool called a metate, made
of volcanic stone.
Walls throughout are made
of volcanic stone, roofs are palm - thatched, and interiors are decorated with teak and merbau - timber furnishings.
A unique rock formation
of volcanic stone circles on Aruba's coast has formed a natural pool, known by locals as «conchi» or «Cura di Tortuga,».
Anahuacalli houses Diego Rivera's collection of pre-Hispanic art and artifacts in glorious display cases spread across mostly small dark rooms made
of volcanic stone with mosaicked stone ceilings (and some floors) that weave together symbols of the Teotihuacan culture with the occasional hammer and sickle.
«Their sculptural works have a highly sensory appeal, ranging from the gleaming visual surfaces of hand - blown glass to the coarse textures
of volcanic stone.
Not exact matches
, would not be nearly enough to carve these colossal figures out
of the steel - hard
volcanic stone with rudimentary tools; and the island is so small that it could scarcely have provided food for more than 2,000 people.
One
of the key premises is the cooking on the
stone, where customers cook their own meat or fish as they are served on a
volcanic hot
stone.
Using a mortar called qudad, made from a mix
of quicklime and
volcanic cinders, al - Radi's workers pound a layer into the cracks between brick or
stone, then smear a thin layer over the entire external surface
of the building.
Morgan and University
of Liverpool archaeologist Natalie Uomini arrived at their conclusions by conducting a series
of experiments in teaching contemporary humans the art
of «Oldowan
stone - knapping,» in which butchering «flakes» are created by hammering a hard rock against certain
volcanic or glassy rocks, like basalt or flint.
Obsidian, naturally occurring
volcanic glass, is smooth, hard, and far sharper than a surgical scalpel when fractured, making it a highly desirable raw material for crafting
stone tools for almost all
of human history.
After planting in our minds the arresting image
of skeletons floating on rafts
of pumice, for instance, he pauses for a lecture on the many uses
of pumice and other
volcanic stones.
A closer look revealed that the pile was not a random accumulation
of stones, but a purposefully - built structure composed
of three - foot - long
volcanic stones called basalt.
Other ancient mariners, he discovered, had ventured into stormier waters to the north: Some 21,000 years ago, people had paddled boats across 30 miles
of choppy water from Honshu to Kozushima Island to fetch shiny black obsidian, a type
of volcanic glass, for
stone tools.
Typically, this consists
of two wall coverings assembled with roughly placed
stones of volcanic tuff (opus incertum), together with a core
of smaller
stones set in a lime - mortar grout (opus caementicium).
Willenbring, now an associate professor at the Scripps Institution
of Oceanography in San Diego, California, had alleged, in a lengthy complaint filed with BU in October 2016, and reported on by Science last month, that Marchant also physically harassed her, throwing
stones at her while she was urinating, blowing
volcanic ash in her eyes, and pushing her down a steep, rocky slope several times.
«When we had the
volcanic ash identified, we were stunned, because that would make this
stone tool one
of the oldest artifacts in North America,» Patrick O'Grady, with the University
of Oregon Archaeological Field School, who led the excavations at the Rimrock Draw Rockshelter, where the tool was found, said in a statement.
Body massages incorporate a wide variety
of natural products and techniques, including
volcanic hot and cold
stones, natural sugar cane and reflex therapy.
Black Obsidian is formed from
volcanic lava coming in contact with earth & water, so it possess an almost perfect balance
of yin & yang energies making it an energetically perfect
stone for the Jade Egg practice.
This mask has
volcanic stone and AHA to gently exfoliate dead skin cells and has a light fragrance
of peach, white musk and black tea.
For example, the interior door covers are made
of recycled plastic combined with powdered wood and
volcanic stone while providing the same quality appearance.
The interior door covers are made
of plastic combined with powdered wood and
volcanic stone while providing the same quality appearance
of typical plastic - based materials.
Eco-friendly and recyclable materials find their way onto a Hyundai for the first time, such as interior door covers made from recycled plastic and powdered wood and
volcanic stone, trimming 20 %
of mass compared to conventional materials.
The door covers are made
of plastic,
volcanic stone, and powdered wood, and feel like... plastic.
Black lava bead is made
of volcanic lava rock Red bead is made
of red agate
stone Orange bead is made
of orange jade
stone Yellow (tiger eye) bead is made
of tiger eye
stone Green bead is made
of green aventurine
stone Light blue bead is made
of blue jade
stone Dark blue bead is made
of blue lapis lazuli
stone Purple bead is made
of purple jade
stone
Arequipa, known as the White City for its beautiful white walls
of ashlar
stone, a
volcanic stone, Arequipa lies at the feet
of Chachani and Misti volcanoes and snow Pichu Pichu.
Most
of Arequipa's iconic buildings are built from sillar, a white
volcanic stone.
We sampled tons
of food, took lazy strolls on the Riverwalk and I got to experience my first
Volcanic Stone Massage.
It's called the White City due to the white
volcanic stone that most
of the old city is constructed from.
Thatched roofs and
volcanic stone walls set the vibe, and some
of their bungalow suites even have private plunge pools.
At the Miraval Life in Balance Spa, the massages and scrubs use local salt,
volcanic stone, and black sand, and a reproduction
of a
stone sugar mill is a site for meditation and yoga.
Heaven on the Planet's 15 chalets and villas are built with stunning Indonesian timbers, buffed coconut poles and the richly - coloured quartz
volcanic stones of the local hillsides.
Inspired by El Teide the highest Volcano in Spain; this massage combines the benefits
of Lava Sand exfoliation to rejuvenate the skin and powerful heated
volcanic stones known to create a feeling
of well - being.
As picture - perfect as a postcard, the resort welcomes you with a three - story, open - air lobby featuring
stone archways that frame dramatic views
of volcanic mountains and the resort's mile - long crescent beach.
In exchange, the mainland imported elite goods such as pottery, jade, obsidian and grinding
stones made
of volcanic basalt.
We walked the 3.8 mile Blue Basin Loop to take in some
of the best views
of the blue - green clay
stone originally formed by
volcanic ash.
This will include a nano hydro revitalising pool, aromatic pools, therapeutic pools, jade and
volcanic stone pools, splash pools, a foot reflexology pool and hot
stone relaxation room, all complemented by Thai - inspired massage treatments
of Dusit's famed Devarana Spa.
Among the treasures
of the Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area is Cobble Beach, where the beach consists
of largish
volcanic black
stones rather than sand.
Lying in rural Canggu, only a
stone's throw from the dramatic black -
volcanic sands
of Pererenan Beach, famous for its rolling surf and spectacular sunsets, Villa LuWih is as ideal for groups
of friends who want to party as it is for families who want to explore.
Furnished with a wide variety
of antiques sourced from throughout the Indonesia archipelago, the villas are fashioned from natural materials such as
volcanic stone, teak, coconut wood and unpolished marble.
The combination
of the black
volcanic stones and terracotta
of different colours and contrasts gives the hotel a warm and welcoming ambience.
The Therasia Resort and spa was built using local
stones obtained from the
volcanic rocks
of Mount Etna and also local materials like cedar wood and glazed Sicilian terracotta.
Visitors come to Arequipa to admire the beautiful colonial buildings made from sillar, a pale
volcanic stone that was used to make many
of the city's historic...
House for two persons with private pool with authentic character made
of black
volcanic Santorini
stone.
A huge outdoor living space includes furniture from the Del Greco Collection and leads directly on to the crescent shaped 33m mirror - like Indonesian black
volcanic stone pool which faces the immensity
of the Atlantic Ocean.
Our spacious, self - catering Surf Apartments on the West coast
of Fuerteventura are located right on the beach and are only a
stone's throw away from scenic
volcanic landscapes, some
of the island's most gorgeous lagoons and the island's best surf spots!
Using a similar approach,
volcanic stones retrieved from the sacred Mount Agung is combined with aromatherapy to melt away any tightness and strain you might have from your body, bringing you back a renewed sense
of peace and vibrancy.
The use
of natural materials such as
volcanic stones, raw teak, timber and slate pay homage to the building traditions
of the island.
Each
of the seven artists incorporate a range
of materials including hair, beads, tissue paper,
volcanic stone, rubber tires, and plastic into their work.