Various types of freshwater pearl s mounted with silver wire to a sterling chain.

Bruce's preserved heart was placed in a silver casket, which Douglas then carried on a chain around his neck.

Because silver readily absorbs free neutrons, it is commonly used to make control rods to regulate the fission chain reaction in pressurized water nuclear reactors, generally in the form of an alloy containing 80 % silver, 15 % indium, and 5 % cadmium.

* Dress sporran with silver chain

In her sea bird form, she flies with a flock of enchanted birds, with each pair joined together by a silver chain.

The hairy man gives Tristran a new outfit, a silver chain like the one used to imprison Una, and a candle-stub which allows one to travel great distances quickly while it burns, which he explains by referencing the nursery rhyme " How Many Miles to Babylon?

* Silver-mounted sporran in fur, sealskin, or hair with a silver chain belt

In house dress, it is silver with a silver chain.

( For example, Hercules defeats the Lion in one punch before Murtis gives it a Mask of Vulcan to help it, and the Boar is already bound by a silver chain, with Hercules stopping first Murtis and later Dedaelus from freeing it ).

On all other uniforms, the insignia used is the one that has become universally accepted as the symbol of the chief petty officer: a foul ( entwined in the anchor chain ) gold anchor superimposed with a silver " USN " in the Navy or a silver shield in the Coast Guard.

The purity of these sources was not regulated, nor was there an organized supply chain through which to obtain silver .. As silver objects were sold by weight, manufacturers who could produce silver objects cheaply by mass had an advantage.

This ' season ticket ' was in the form of a small silver oval which could be worn on a watch chain.

He always carried a miniature ( but fully working ) silver revolver on a chain attached to his belt, and was reputedly the only MP to use the House of Commons snuff box.

This god had a bowl containing silver on his knees, and a valuable chain around his neck.

Sylvia then produces a silver chain, and dangling from it a miniature model of the Enterprise.

The chain is gold for the navy and for army and air force generals ; others wear a silver chain.

Vase-shaped earrings and for the richer ones, a fillet of silver chain is worn around the head.

Figaro is a popular gold or silver link chain design that incorporates a pattern of 2 or 3 small circular links with 1 elongated oval link.

The silver binds to cysteine groups within the protein.

In 2008, Technology Review won the gold prize for the best issue of a technology magazine ( for its May 2008 issue ); the gold, silver, and bronze prizes for best single articles in a technology magazine ( for The Price of Biofuels by David Rotman ; Brain Trauma in Iraq by Emily Singer ; and Una Laptop per Nino by David Talbot ); the gold prize for best online community ; and the bronze prize for best online tool in the Folio Magazine Eddie Awards.

Twain, encouraged by his friends who've already heard the story, finally finds the man in his cups to the proper degree, and Blaine, an old silver miner, sets out to tell Twain and his friends the tale.

After taking bronze in 1964 and silver in 1968, Japan finally won the gold for men's volleyball in 1972.

The UK finally abandoned it in 1992 when smaller, more convenient, " silver " coins were introduced.

Josephus describes a procession with large amounts of gold and silver carried along the route, followed by elaborate re-enactments of the war, Jewish prisoners, and finally the treasures taken from the Temple of Jerusalem, including the Menorah and the Pentateuch.

Back on the mainland, silver was discovered in a large field in 1878, and the Chipman Silver Mine would begin operations until it finally closed in 1925.

These were silver at first ; later, grey wheels were fitted, followed finally by black wheels.

It lasted about three hours and included everything from a typical " astral projection ," complete with silver cord and duplicate body, to free-floating flying, and finally to a mystical experience.

wandering across the Navajo landscape and finally arriving at what appears to be a silver mine.

The U. S. government finally capitulated to the pressure from the western mining states and agreed to the Bland-Allison Act of 1878, which directed the Treasury to purchase silver at a high price.

Either together or successively he held the offices of inspector of mines, professor at the School of Mines and at the Polytechnic School, assayer of gold and silver articles, professor of chemistry in the College de France and at the Jardin des Plantes, member of the Council of Industry and Commerce, commissioner on the pharmacy laws, and finally professor of chemistry to the Medical Faculty, to which he succeeded on Fourcroy's death in 1809.

When the date was finally changed in 1816, after the prohibition ended, the size of the coins was slightly reduced, as the Royal Mint implemented a change from striking 62 shillings of silver coin from one troy pound of sterling silver to 66 shillings.

The geographic limitation changed between the years 1265 and 1274, when the late Southern Song government finally produced a nationwide standard currency of paper money, once its widespread circulation was backed by gold or silver.

The new monetary standard finally established the Peso as 25 grams silver, 0. 900 fine ( 0. 7234 XAG ), equivalent to ₱ 942. 535 modern pesos of as of 22 December 2010.

The incessant rain had finally ceased and a thin layer of clouds cloaked the silver disc of the sun.

Initially the main product was silver ore, then later copper, and finally lead.

The gameplay remains within the confines of the temple but players have to explore the vast catacombs beneath, the upper levels of the temple, and the three towers ... azure, silver and finally crimson where they can fight the evil Dran Draggore.

Over the years the Mint had used different processes to recover and sell the silver often found in unrefined gold, but, in 2006, the Mint opened a new, state-of-the-art silver refinery that finally allowed it to refine silver.

The High Duke ordered Mieszko III to Magdeburg where peace was made with the Empire after the payment of 8, 000 pieces of silver and the Silesian duchy was again granted to Bolesław I the Tall at the Emperor's mercy ; despite his victory, the High Duke finally accepted the autonomy of his Silesian nephews.

Two million taels of silver was entailed as a gift to the troops guarding the border, important bureaucratic posts left vacant during Wanli's long periods of administrative inactivity were finally starting to be filled, and many of the deeply unpopular extraordinary taxes and duties imposed by the late emperor were also revoked at this time.

She finally gets Dorothy home by telling her of the power of the silver slippers.

The Atocha wreck and its mother lode of silver, gold, and emeralds was finally discovered in the spring of 1971.