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- Victorian:
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Belonging to the period of the time in power of
Queen Victoria of England (1837-1901). Jewelry of the Victorian era
was extremely ornamental.
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- Vitreous:
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The tem used to explain a gem that has a glassy
luster.
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- Vermeil:
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Vermeil is gold-plated genuine silver. Gold-plating
of bottom metals such as brass or even bronze are sometimes erroneously
referred to as vermeil.
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- Variscite:
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Variscite is a relatively uncommon phosphate mineral
which is sometimes confused with Chrysocolla or even the greener forms
of turquoise. Colors are glow bluish green, medium and dark greens.
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