[DOC] [TLE] Alabaster | Define Alabaster at Dictionary.com [PAR] a finely granular variety of gypsum, often white and translucent, used for ... means 
exclusively, mica, alabaster and shells having been also employed. ... We trust 
the alabaster lady has by now regained her property and with it her marmoreal 
calm. ... white, opaque, or translucent variety of gypsum used for statues, vases, 
etc. [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about GEOLOGY/EARTH SCI. - StudyStack [PAR] OFTEN WHITE & TRANSLUCENT, THIS DELICATE VARIETY OF GYPSUM HAS 
BEEN USED TO MAKE STATUES AND VASES, ALABASTER. RED PYROPE... [DOC] [TLE] Alabaster - Wikipedia [PAR] Alabaster is a name used in two different fields with two different meanings. This 
article ... In this sense it refers to both gypsum and calcite, two distinct varieties of 
... They have been used for making a variety of indoor artworks and carvings, ... 
The purest alabaster is a snow-white material of fine uniform grain, but it often is... [DOC] [TLE] Care of Alabaster - National Park Service [PAR] stone, has been prized for thousands of years. It is similar to marble, and the two 
stones are often confused. ... The smooth, translucent appearance of alabaster ... 
variety of color and veining seen in various types ... white marble. ... grained form 
of the mineral gypsum (calcium ... translucent objects such as vases, lamps, and. [DOC] [TLE] What is alabaster - Sesli Szlk [PAR] A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally ... often 
white and translucent: A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine 
texture, ... is a white stone that is used for making statues, vases, and ornaments. 
Fine-grained gypsum that has been used for centuries for statuary, carvings, and
... [DOC] [TLE] alabaster (gypsum) - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus [PAR] translucent whitish kind of gypsum used for vases, ornaments, and busts, from. ... 
fine-grained, massive gypsum that has been used for centuries for statuary, ... 
white, opaque, or translucent variety of gypsum used for statues, vases, etc | a ... 
a translucent form of gypsum or calcite, typically white, often carved into 
ornaments. [DOC] [TLE] Alabaster : dfinition de Alabaster et synonymes de Alabaster ... [PAR] 2.a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving ... It is white or 
yellowish white translucent stone.;An pulverulent variety of gypsum. ... 1.of or 
resembling alabaster"alabaster statue" ... It is carved into vases, mantel 
ornaments, etc. .... and have been used for making a variety of artworks and 
objects, especially... [DOC] [TLE] Alabaster | Article about alabaster by The Free Dictionary [PAR] The French make extensive use of alabaster in interior decoration. ... A fine-
grained, translucent variety of very pure gypsum, white or delicately shaded, and 
... usually white, opaque, or translucent variety of gypsum used for statues, vases, 
etc. ... A question of style: 15th-century English alabaster carvings have often 
been... [DOC] [TLE] Marble.com - Encyclopedia- Alabaster [PAR] The gypsum kind is so soft as to be readily scratched by a finger-nail (hardness ... 
for making small perfume-bottles or ointment vases called alabastra, and this has 
... is translucent enough to be used for small windows, and has been used so in 
... Egyptian alabaster has been extensively worked near Suez and near Assiut;... [DOC] [TLE] Alabaster | Open Access articles | Open Access journals ... [PAR] Alabaster is a name applied to varieties of two distinct minerals, when used as a 
... have been used for making a variety of indoor artworks and carvings, as they 
will ... Owing to the characteristic color of white alabaster, the term has entered 
the ... Gypsum alabaster was very widely used for small sculpture for indoor use 
in... [DOC] [TLE] Alabasterly | Article about alabasterly by The Free Dictionary [PAR] Because of its softness, alabaster is often carved for statuary and other ... The 
French make extensive use of alabaster in interior decoration. ... A fine-grained, 
translucent variety of very

Question: Often white & translucent, this delicate variety of gypsum has been used to make statues & vases
Answer: Alabaster