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Tsarstone collectors guide


Needlelike (silk)

Needlelike (silk)
Acicular a needle form of inclusions in gemstones.
Bibliographic details
Page title Definition of Needlelike (silk)
Author David Weinberg
Website title Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide
Date published 03 July 2010 04:44 UTC
Date accessed 02 June 2026 00:37 UTC
Permanent link http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003
AMA style
David Weinberg. "Definition of Needlelike (silk)". In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. July 03, 2010, 04:44 UTC. Available at: http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003. Accessed June 02, 2026.
APA style
"Definition of Needlelike (silk)". (2010, July 03). In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. Retrieved 00:37, June 02, 2026, from http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003.
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"Definition of Needlelike (silk)", http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003 (last visited June 02, 2026).
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See Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide, "Definition of Needlelike (silk)", http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003 (Acicular a needle form of inclusions in gemstones.) (as of Jun. 02, 2026, 00:37 GMT).
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David Weinberg. "Definition of Needlelike (silk)". In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. 2010 Jul 03, 04:44 UTC.[Internet], Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide; 2010 Jul 03, 04:44 UTC [cited 2026 Jun 02]. Available from: http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003.
Chicago style
David Weinberg, "Definition of Needlelike (silk)", http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003, (accessed June 02, 2026).
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"Definition of Needlelike (silk)". Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. 03 Jul 2010, 04:44 UTC. 02 Jun 2026 http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003
MHRA style
David Weinberg, "Definition of Needlelike (silk)", Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide, 03 July 2010, 04:44 UTC, http://w.alexandrite.com/viewpage.html?id=GG-099-00003 [accessed 02 June 2026].
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