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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).

MLA style

"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].