"But a topaz is a stone, " I said, -a kind of semiprecious stone. From Wordnik.com. [Renegades Of Gor]
Ladies particularly will halt with interest before the case marked 58 A, where the fluorides, better known as the topaz, are deposited. From Wordnik.com. [How to See the British Museum in Four Visits] Reference
Magic dew in topaz cup. From Wordnik.com. [Fires of Driftwood] Reference
I was looking at both of them (since they both contain the word "topaz") and got confused. From Wordnik.com. [random($foo)] Reference
Fluorine is also found in apatite, and in some silicates, such as topaz, tourmaline, micas, &c. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.] Reference
"topaz" unless the blow is severe and then any stone might yield. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
In the first row was a sardius, a topaz, an emerald. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision] Reference
White plastic container filled with topaz crystal-like. From Wordnik.com. [Winter's Presence 2010] Reference
Therefore have I loved thy commandments above gold and the topaz. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
He searched for the topaz of Sol, where he had learned astrogation. From Wordnik.com. [The Colors of Space] Reference
(Oriental emerald) as the latter has hardness 9 and scratches topaz. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
There were also golden and smoky topaz and beryl, in great profusion. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
Open those topaz eyes of yours -- Suzette is coming to put you to bed. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
In the first row shall be a sardius stone, and a topaz, and an emerald. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision] Reference
Like a topaz set in a jade ring was the city of the Snake, the place of. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
Colorless true topaz is sometimes sold and artificially whitened zircon. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
First and hardest of these is spinel, then comes true or precious topaz. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
Spinel (which is also rated as 8 in hardness) is really a bit harder than topaz. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
Backhand dialog is on topaz of (continues during) other dialog spoken by guffaws. From Wordnik.com. [Life is Life (or Ode to a great big idiot like Zizek)] Reference
It makes the swans look exactly like topaz clouds reflecting in a titanic mirror. From Wordnik.com. [Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes] Reference
Oriental amethyst, 85 cat's eye (see "Cat's eye") emerald, 85 garnet, 101 topaz, 85. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones] Reference
Ah! where else in all Paris is there such Chablis? golden, sound and clear as topaz. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
A limited edition blue topaz heart-shaped sterling ring by renowned designer Judith Ripka. From Wordnik.com. [Smithsonian Summer crowds] Reference
He picked up one of the jewels from his table, a large precious topaz of a warm golden color. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
The high density of topaz (3.53) as compared with beryl (2.74) serves best to distinguish it. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be equal to it, neither shall it be compared to the cleanest dyeing. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference
Her fingers went in to retrieve a hoop of heavy silver, in the midst of which was sunk a flawed topaz. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Chance] Reference
Those stones which show electricity on the application of pressure are such as the fluorspar, calcite, and topaz. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones] Reference
Quick buyers took 17 out of 22 items, including a special blue topaz ring designed by jewelry favorite Judith Ripka. From Wordnik.com. [Smithsonian Summer crowds] Reference
Suddenly the beads of color fell in a shower of gems, topaz and emerald, ruby and sapphire, amethyst and pearly crystals of dew. From Wordnik.com. [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference
There is one other stone which is exceptional, but in less degree and in the other direction, namely, topaz, whose refractive index is not. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
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