Sentences with phrase «quartz rock crystals»

Some of the more contemporary accessories, like the large quartz rock crystals and a brass obelisk, could easily be considered chic Halloween Art pieces on display anytime within this space.

Not exact matches

The presence of shocked quartz crystals in rocks from both regions have been cited as evidence of impacts, although the new findings suggest that the rocks could have just as easily been made by lightning strikes.

Lightning can pound rocks with pressures on par with those of an asteroid impact, providing an alternate way to explain shocked quartz crystals.

By looking at the ratio of two of these cosmic - ray - made elements — aluminum - 26 and beryllium - 10 caught in crystals of quartz, and measured in an accelerator mass spectrometer — the scientists were able to calculate how long the rocks in their samples had been exposed to the sky versus covered by ice.

We're fond of the clear rock crystal / jade combo, but we do note that they have them in rose quartz (which, in times past, was thought to increase one's chances of finding love) and lapis lazuli (sometimes thought to be a stone of great power).

These rock fragments are actually quartz crystals that visitors are allowed to take from the beach as souvenirs.

Made of layers of paper dipped in water and ink, chunks of plaster, glass and crystal shards and pieces of rock and quartz, Harnischfeger's wall works bristle with the taut energy borne of multiple materials situated over and against each other: built up, carved into and painted over.

Like rock glistening with ice crystals in the morning light, the dark gray surface of Frosted Quartz features metallic accents that mimic movement and add visual appeal.