Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
granite
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Derbyshire_Spar
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gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
CaF2
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gptkbp:color |
blue
purple |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
18th century
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Derbyshire,_England
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gptkbp:hasResource |
gptkb:Treak_Cliff_Cavern
gptkb:Blue_John_Cavern |
gptkbp:hasVariant |
gptkb:fluorite
|
gptkbp:historicalName |
vases
bowls fireplace surrounds |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blue John
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gptkbp:nameOrigin |
possibly from French 'bleu-jaune' (blue-yellow)
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gptkbp:notableFor |
distinctive banded coloration
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gptkbp:rarity |
rare
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gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:jewelry
ornamental purposes |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Treak_Cliff_Cavern
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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