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( | ('''[[sman]]''') Crystal (dGa' ba'i rDo rje 1998) <br> | ||
Synonym : | Sunstone (Yeshi 2018) <br> | ||
Synonym : s+'urdza kan+ti, s+'urya kan+ti (Shel gong). <br> | |||
The Sunstone of the commerce is a variety of feldspar with a schiller, like the Moonstone, '''[[chu shel]]''' | '''me shel''' grang ba'i nad dang gza' rnams 'joms / zhes pa / s+'urdza kan+ti'am / s+'urya kan+ti zhes bya ste / kha dog shin tu dkar ba rang gi 'od las de ma thag tu me 'byung ba yin / yul lho phyogs manda la'i yul dang / kasmi ra la sogs pa'i rdo'i bye brag las byung la rin tshad ni dngul zho gang la rdog po bcu byed pa yin / da lta rgya nag nas bzos pa'i shel 'od la me 'bar ba 'byung bas kyang tshab rung la / de ni bzos pa'i rtags su nang du sbu ba khra cig tsig yod do // (Shel gong shel phreng, pdf p 087.4) <br> | ||
Illustrations : dGa' ba'i rDo rje 2018 (n°030) me shel, Crystallum <br> | |||
The Shel gong Shel phreng mentions rock born 'fire crystal' coming from Mandalay or Kashmir, but says that nowadays artificial ones come from China. <br> | |||
''Crystal'' or lead glass for dGa' ba'i rDo rje (1998). Lead glass is not a 'crystal' in the strict sense, since it lacks a crystalline structure, but the lead content raises the density of the glass and adds brilliance and a sparkling effect. <br> | |||
The ''Sunstone'' of the commerce is a variety of feldspar with a schiller, like the ''Moonstone'', '''[[chu shel]]'''. Plagioclase gemstones are moonstones (phenomenon known as "adularescence" : a white-to-bluish light that floats under the surface of the stone when it is turned under a source of light), sunstones (contain plate-shaped copper inclusions producing bright flashes of reflected light) and labradorite with iridescent effects. (geology.com). Sunstones or Aventurine, with small hematite crystals that give it a flash and sparkle (mindat.org). <br> | |||
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མེ་ཤེལ
fire crystal, burning glass or crystal, sun stone, sun crystal, crystal which emits fire when exposed to sun rays, sun, magnifying glass [JV]
fire-crystal [RY]
burning/magnifying glass, sun D ?? [IW]
(sman) Crystal (dGa' ba'i rDo rje 1998)
Sunstone (Yeshi 2018)
Synonym : s+'urdza kan+ti, s+'urya kan+ti (Shel gong).
me shel grang ba'i nad dang gza' rnams 'joms / zhes pa / s+'urdza kan+ti'am / s+'urya kan+ti zhes bya ste / kha dog shin tu dkar ba rang gi 'od las de ma thag tu me 'byung ba yin / yul lho phyogs manda la'i yul dang / kasmi ra la sogs pa'i rdo'i bye brag las byung la rin tshad ni dngul zho gang la rdog po bcu byed pa yin / da lta rgya nag nas bzos pa'i shel 'od la me 'bar ba 'byung bas kyang tshab rung la / de ni bzos pa'i rtags su nang du sbu ba khra cig tsig yod do // (Shel gong shel phreng, pdf p 087.4)
Illustrations : dGa' ba'i rDo rje 2018 (n°030) me shel, Crystallum
The Shel gong Shel phreng mentions rock born 'fire crystal' coming from Mandalay or Kashmir, but says that nowadays artificial ones come from China.
Crystal or lead glass for dGa' ba'i rDo rje (1998). Lead glass is not a 'crystal' in the strict sense, since it lacks a crystalline structure, but the lead content raises the density of the glass and adds brilliance and a sparkling effect.
The Sunstone of the commerce is a variety of feldspar with a schiller, like the Moonstone, chu shel. Plagioclase gemstones are moonstones (phenomenon known as "adularescence" : a white-to-bluish light that floats under the surface of the stone when it is turned under a source of light), sunstones (contain plate-shaped copper inclusions producing bright flashes of reflected light) and labradorite with iridescent effects. (geology.com). Sunstones or Aventurine, with small hematite crystals that give it a flash and sparkle (mindat.org).
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 11:44, 1 March 2024 (EST)