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Word: spinel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...stunning pendant is composed of onyx and set with diamonds and white gold coral-shaped branches. Other pieces include sea nymph pins encrusted with sapphires and a Poseiden-like creature made of yellow gold and fashioned into a pin set with yellow and white diamonds and a 7 carat spinel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jewels of Paris | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...back scratcher, a pedestal for a huqqa--hookah, to some--and a conch-shell holder). The show, organized by the Kuwait National Museum and the Met, will also bedazzle London; Cleveland, Ohio; and Houston. Be warned: your preconceptions about a joyless Islam may be shattered by the inscribed royal spinel (all 249.3 carats of it) alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Treasury Of The World: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

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