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Look up: cairngorm

  1. cairngorm
    [n] - a smoky yellow or brown quartz
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  2. cairngorm
    Yellowish-brown to smoky yellow variety of quartz. It is the most important stone in Scottish jewellery. The stones were originally found in the Cairngorm mountains, and have been much simulated in glass (detectable by gas bubbles), and are now usually imitated by applying heat treatment to Brazilian amethysts.
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  3. cairngorm
    smoky quartz noun a smoky yellow or brown quartz
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. cairngorm
    A yellowish-brown to smoky yellow variety of quartz. The most important stone in Scottish jewellery. Originally discovered in the Cairngorm mountains, and much simulated in glass (detectable by gas bubbles), and now imitated by applying heat treatment to Brazilian amethysts.
    Found on http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-ter

  5. Cairngorm
    (Flex framework) `Cairngorm` was one of the primary open source frameworks for application architecture in Adobe Flex. It was developed by iteration::two, who was acquired by Macromedia in 2005. It is part of the Adobe Engagement Platform. Model View Controller based architecture : Cairngorm ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairngorm

  6. Cairngorm
    (horse) `Cairngorm` (foaled 1902 in California) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1905 Preakness Stakes. Bred by James Ben Ali Haggin, he was out of Haggin`s mare Linda Vista, and sired by his British stallion, Star Ruby. Grandsire Hampton was a multiple winner...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairngorm

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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