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  2. Star of India (gem) - Wikipedia

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    Star of India. The Star of India is a 563.35- carat (112.67 g) star sapphire, one of the largest such gems in the world. [1] [a] It is almost flawless and is unusual in that it has stars on both sides of the stone. The greyish-blue gem was mined in Sri Lanka [3] and is housed in the American Museum of Natural History in New York City .

  3. Star of Bombay - Wikipedia

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    The Star of Bombay is a 182- carat (36.4-g) cabochon -cut star sapphire originating in Sri Lanka. The violet-blue gem was given to silent film actress Mary Pickford by her husband, Douglas Fairbanks. She bequeathed it to the Smithsonian Institution. It is the namesake of the popular alcoholic beverage Bombay Sapphire, a British-manufactured gin.

  4. Clearfield, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 814. FIPS code. 42-14064. Website. clearfieldboro .com. Clearfield is a borough and the county seat [3] of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 5,962 people, [4] making it the second most populous community in Clearfield County, behind DuBois.

  5. Nate Lewis (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Awards. Lewis was a 2014 Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series Regional Winner (Washington DC). [8] His work has been included in the US Art in Embassies Program, [1] and is in the permanent collections of the University of Maryland [9] and the Yuko Nii Foundation. Lewis was selected in 2014 as the inaugural resident artist for Martha's Vineyard Art ...

  6. Millennium Sapphire - Wikipedia

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    Millennium Sapphire. The Millennium Sapphire is a blue sapphire discovered in 1995 in Madagascar, the natural dark–blue gem weighed 89,850 carats (nearly 40 pounds, or 17.97 kilograms). The Millennium Sapphire.

  7. Toddsville, New York - Wikipedia

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    UTC-4 (EDT) ZIP code. 13337. Area code. 607. Toddsville is a hamlet located south of Fly Creek on the Oaks Creek in the Town of Otsego and Hartwick, Otsego County, New York, United States. Toddsville derived its name from Jehiel Todd, who came from Connecticut in an early day and settled in that locality. In 1790 the first mill in the town was ...

  8. Sapphire Gentlemen's Club - Wikipedia

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    The Las Vegas club is located in Winchester, Nevada, United States, a part of the Las Vegas Valley. The 71,000 sq ft (6,600 m 2) enterprise includes 10 VIP sky boxes and three lounges, and is billed as the world's largest nightclub. It was sold in 2006 for US$80 million in an auction to one of the two former part-owners.

  9. Gemstones in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire Sapphire Sapphire. Sapphire, Heb. mghry Septuag. sappheiron; Vulg. sapphirus. Sapphire was the fifth stone of the rational (Ex., xxviii, 19; xxxix, 13), and represented the tribe of Issachar. It is the seventh stone in Ezech., xxviii, 14 (in the Hebrew text, for it occurs fifth in the Greek text); it is also the second foundation stone ...