| 单词 | chrysolite |
| 例句 | “His hands are wheels of gold, set with chrysolite; his abdomen is a block of ivory, overlaid with sapphires.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It is a silicate of magnesium, belonging to the chrysolite family. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The ship Lurches With ice-crusted prow into the wave-trough; And rises, rapidly dripping liquid lire, Long twisted necklaces, that burn out to green frozen chrysolite. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z His mind is "one entire and perfect chrysolite," while Jonson's rather suggests the pudding-stone. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Barbaric splendour and Eastern gorgeousness we have here and in one line the sense of immense wealth is conveyed— "The meanest cup that touched his lips was fashioned from a chrysolite." Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Dark the complexion, the eyes olive-green as chrysolite, mysterious and hypnotic; the features regular as an Egyptian's, but stronger and more beautiful; the physique refined, yet hardy. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Her pale-brown eyes, with a touch of gold-dust over them, were like chrysolite; and they gazed up enthusiastically and then cast their glance downwards timidly, under the shade of their lids. The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z Other stones of less value—such as topaz, spinel, chrysoberyl, chrysolite, zircon and tourmaline—are sometimes called “fancy stones.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z In the northern cliff I could see even the boughs and trunks; they were veins of silver in a mass of solid chrysolite. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Thy body is a burning gem, Thy limbs are chrysolite. Eight Harvard Poets 2011-06-26T02:00:08.617Z A brown woman, with eyes like chrysolite and the lithe movements of a panther, was instantly at his elbow. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Those gleaming, chrysolite orbs flashed a full upward glare in the chevalier's face. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Oh moment one and infinite! the water slips o’er stock and stone; the West is tender, hardly bright: how gray at once is the evening grown—one star, its chrysolite! Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z To this they all replied, “How can we accomplish that which thou hast described to us, and how can we procure the chrysolites and rubies and pearls that thou hast mentioned?” Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z Clear yellow beryl, such as occurs in Brazil, is sometimes called aquamarine chrysolite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" "Accept this chrysolite as thanks for that word!" cried Germanus, and put a ring upon the Prefect's finger. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The gems of the month are chrysolite and bloodstone. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 In its crystalline forms it bears some relationship to chrysolite, both crystallizing in the orthorhombic system, but it is a much harder and a denser mineral. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The emerald, chrysolite, and garnet, are almost instantly melted into an opake and coloured glass. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries There are found emeralds, sapphires, carbuncles, topazes, chrysolites, onyx, beryl, sardius, and many other precious stones. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore To F. W. B. Family Those scarlet days come back to me to-night Across the span of many happy years— Dreams, haunted by the music of the spheres, And glowing skies of gold and chrysolite. The Loom of Life The chrysolite of the jeweler is usually of a yellower green. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public The true chrysolite of the modern mineralogist is a magnesium silicate, referable to the species olivine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The New England sky was flooded for a moment with seas of chrysolite and opal. Stories of Authors, British and American Everything was white, pure, wonderful, and the whole enclosed in a monster chrysolite; earth, air, and sky, were shut within a radiant sphere that had never an outlet. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter I should like to put some young fellow, to whom such work and its remuneration would be an object, under your eye, if we could find one entire and perfect chrysolite anywhere. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 Such stones are, however, sometimes incorrectly called "chrysolite" by the trade, and this practice should be corrected, as the term chrysolite applies correctly only to the mineral olivine which gives us the peridot. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public It is appropriate to call the lighter coloured stones inclining to yellow chrysolite, and the darker green stones peridot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Along the seat were rows of chrysolites and diamonds, reflecting the brightness of the sun. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes How "like one entire and perfect chrysolite" is the little piece called "Prospice"! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 So much for stones whose density is less than that of chrysolite. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 The term chrysolite is also sometimes incorrectly used for the greenish-yellow chrysoberyl. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public “Yes,” said Julian; “or Browning’s— “‘One star—the chrysolite!’ Julian Home Lose your purity of heart, Eric, and you have lost a jewel which the whole world, if it were “one entire and perfect chrysolite,” cannot replace. Eric, or Little by Little They drew the chariot whose axle and pole and wheels were of gold, with spokes of silver, while inside were rows of diamonds and of chrysolites that gave dazzling reflection of the sun. A Book of Myths Every drop of benzene added reduces the specific gravity of the mixture, which can thus easily be made to range between that of chrysolite and that of opal. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 Peridot, and the brighter olivine or chrysolite, while of the same mineral species, do not seem to occur together. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public If Christ had begun to speak of golden pavement, gates of pearl, and walls of chrysolite, they would have turned from His glowing words with the one inquiry, "Wilt Thou be there?" Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. Many writers, for instance, have called the gold and chrysolite of the Holy City a vulgar lump of jewellery. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens The rest contained amethysts, chrysolites, topazes, opals, turquoises, agate, jasper, cornelian, and coral, of which there was a storehouse filled, not only with branches, but whole trees. The Arabian Nights Entertainments Sapphire, emerald, sardius, chrysolite, and pearl, must seem but dim mirrors of its glorious refulgence. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity All your doings hath My pen graven with open characters upon tablets of chrysolite.” The Promised Day Is Come Her foundation, walls, doors, and windows were all adorned with carbuncles, sapphires, emeralds, chrysolites, and precious stones out of the Lord's own treasure. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation If a man be an entire and perfect chrysolite, you slide off him and fall back into ignorance. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country All your doings hath My Pen graven with open characters upon tablets of chrysolite. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh It is pleasant to contemplate "one entire and perfect chrysolite" of happiness, and that, during these bright years of opening manhood, was the rare and fragile possession of Philip Vaughan and Arthur Grey. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences The sapphire was backed with sardonyx, and the bluish white of the chalcedony was half pellucid to the gold chrysolite behind it. Among the Forces He called James I., our king, the "refulgent carbuncle of Christendom," and Prince Charles "the most glittering chrysolite of our English diademe" Both are hard sayings. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. Notes on the Apocalypse The water slips o'er stock and stone; The West is tender, hardly bright; How grey at once is the evening grown— One star, its chrysolite! The Poetry Of Robert Browning I have truly lived only since I saw her, and I have the joy of feeling that I have beheld and known Nature's sole and perfect chrysolite. Master of His Fate I need not say I did not expect the real Jerusalem to be the New Jerusalem; a city of charity and peace, any more than a city of chrysolite and pearl. The New Jerusalem Its hardness is not superior to that of olivine or massive chrysolite. Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 Green as the stream in the glen, whose pure and chrysolite waters Flow o’er a schistous bed, and serene as the age of the righteous. Rides on Railways The habitual feeling of the love of life may be compared to "one entire and perfect chrysolite," which, if analyzed, breaks into a thousand shining fragments. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 480, March 12, 1831 The diamond-trade had been for some time taken into the hands and under the inspection of Government; but the jewellers' shops abounded with topazes, chrysolites, and other curious and precious stones. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. This is how he composed his bouquet of flowers: the leaves were set with jewels of a pronounced, distinct green; the chrysoberyls of asparagus green; the chrysolites of leek green; the olivines of olive green. Against the Grain Lose your purity of heart, Eric, and you have lost a jewel which the whole world, if it were "one entire and perfect chrysolite," cannot replace. Eric In her crown were chrysolites and amethysts: it was a wonder to note how brightly they shone, but they were not so bright as Alianora's eyes. Figures of Earth On its forehead was a chrysolite, and its breasts were smeared with myrrh and cinnamon. A House of Pomegranates It was very rich and fine and handsome; it had four stones in the tassels—two chrysolites on one side, and two amethysts on the other, which were mounted in gold. Four Arthurian Romances The water slips o'er stock and stone; The West is tender, hardly bright: How gray at once is the evening grown— One star, its chrysolite! An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry His jewel was a green chrysolite, the reflection of which gives to the sky its blue-green colour. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 And they concealed— They only here and there through rifts revealed A hidden sanctuary of fire and light, A city of chrysolite. Georgian Poetry 1916-17 Edited by Sir Edward Howard Marsh California—nicknamed the "Golden State"—showed among her vast resources gold, silver, platinum, quicksilver, copper, lead, zinc, iron, tin, graphite, crystal, alabaster, corundum, chrysolites, tourmalines, garnets, diamonds, and other gems. By Water to the Columbian Exposition From the depth of the green chrysolite looks up the eye of its gold. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare A green hue rose from the horizon half-way to the zenith, but a pale yellow lingered over the vanished sun, like the gold at the bottom of a chrysolite. Stephen Archer and Other Tales With the diamonds were intermingled every precious gem, the topaz, the jasper, the emerald, the chrysolite, and the sapphire. Imogen A Pastoral Romance Thereon were depicted all manner beasts and birds and other created things, spangled with rubies and emeralds and chrysolites and balass rubies and other precious stones. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV The green substance contained in the ore, although differing slightly from ordinary chrysolite, answered all the known tests of that mineral. The Moon Metal All other men are fragments, He is the 'entire and perfect chrysolite.' Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV The boat was now over the sand of the steeply shelving beach, where the water takes the tint of the chrysolite and creatures of fairy lightness come into view. Tropic Days A. Diamonds, jasper, sapphire, chalcedony, emerald, sardonyx, sardius, chrysolite, beryl, topaz, chrysoprasus, jacinth, amethyst. The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age If you had been brave and bold for love's sake, where is that pure and perfect chrysolite for which I would have bartered you?' Phantom Fortune, a Novel While these greenish particles, which you may perhaps mistake for chrysolite, or some similar unisilicate, really contain the precious metal, they are not entirely composed of it. The Moon Metal But probably Shelley thought only of the primary meaning of the word chrysolite, 'golden-stone,' and his phrase as a whole comes to much the same thing as 'a cloud with a golden lining.' Adonais And as though we were sinking in that sky stream's depths its light kept lessening, darkening imperceptibly with luminous shadows of ghostly beryl, drifting veils of pellucid aquamarine, limpid mists of glaucous chrysolite. The Metal Monster Wands of green chrysolite bare issue which, viii. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 About her long fair neck she wore a necklace of unions and her waist was clasped with a girdle of chrysolite bugles, with tassels of rubies and pearls. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 It was remembered, however, that Dr. Syx had said that they would be likely to mistake the substance for chrysolite, and the result of their experiments justified his prediction. The Moon Metal Technically, chrysolite is synonymous with the precious stone peridot, or olivine—its tint is a yellowish green. Adonais A broad band, translucent as sun golden chrysolite, ran about its periphery. The Metal Monster Thereon were depicted all manner of animals such as beasts and birds, spangled with precious stones, rubies, emeralds, chrysolites and balasses and every kind of precious metal. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 Along the seat were rows of chrysolites and diamonds, which reflected all around the brightness of the sun. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable See the keen flame throb and tremble, Brightening in the darkening night, Breathing like a thing of passion, In the sky's smooth chrysolite. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 They wore girdles and bracelets and anklets of gold and silver, wrought with exquisite art and delicacy and studded with jacinths, chrysolites, emeralds, and other precious stones. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada Very learnedly then from William's lips fell the new vocabulary that had come to him with his latest treasures: chrysoprase, carnelian, girasol, onyx, plasma, sardonyx, lapis lazuli, tourmaline, chrysolite, hyacinth, and carbuncle. Miss Billy “Not for a world of chrysolite!” said I, horrified. The Lady of the Shroud A great many large pieces of amethyst, and some of white topaz and rock crystal; a large number of smaller stones, carbuncles, chrysolites, and not a few emeralds. A Simpleton When the sun shines on the waters of this canal, it has a beautiful, transparent, pea-green colour, like the purest chrysolite. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North Then Alfred, prince of England, And all the Christian earls, Unhooked their swords and held them up, Each offered to Colan, like a cup Of chrysolite and pearls. The Ballad of the White Horse Would the fiery influence of a topaz attract much from the realms of a chrysolite? The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 It was the one ring Barbara had worn as a girl, a chrysolite set plainly in a band of gold. Paul Kelver, a Novel Thy hands, though cold, yet spotless, white, And comely as the chrysolite. A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick The merchants brought him steatite from Sidonin their painted ships:The meanest cup that touched his lips wasfashioned from a chrysolite. Ballad of Reading Gaol The room was the core of a chrysolite, Burning and shimmering with fiery might. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed |
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