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    Gemstone colors??? —Steffan Davies
   Hola all, Does anyone know if those lil' facetted gemstones come in the following colors: trans-black and trans-neon orange? BTW, this is my first post here after being a long time lurker. Hopefully I'll have my own Lego website up in the near (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: Gemstone colors??? —Greg Perry
     (...) I can tesify to the existence of orange gemstones. At the BrickFest related shopping Frenzy at the Store (in VA) I purchased my first Belville sets. One of these, was 5826 The Queen's Chamber ((URL) set has one trans-orange gemstone in it. I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
    
         Re: Gemstone colors??? —Shiri Dori
      In lugnet.castle, Greg Perry writes: <snip> (...) It's the *only* set that has an orange gem, AFAIK. The green one used to be rarest, it appeared only in 6091, but with the appearance of the chrome sets they are no longer hard to find. Now it's the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
     
          Re: Gemstone colors??? —Ray Sanders
       (...) [ here goes Ray, putting another legend to rest ] Set 4579 'Ice Ramp Racers' has a wonderful parts selection. Amoung those are ... 1 - Trans-Orange gemstone (BrickBay calls it a Jewel, 24 facet) 1 - Trans-Neon Green gemstone 1 - Trans-Light (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
      
           Re: Gemstone colors??? —Frank Filz
        (...) The current light blue is NOT Maersk Blue. It's a shade darker than Maersk Blue. (...) Yes, a nice set (and an absolute requirement for those trying to be BURP complete - it comes with two white triangular BURPs which is a new color). (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
       
            Re: Gemstone colors??? —Ray Sanders
        (...) <snip> (...) OK, then what shall we call those two shades of blue (to avoid further confusion) ? One is Light Blue, but which one ? Anyone from Standards and Technologies out there with the answer ;) Baseplate (URL) shows two possibilities, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
       
            Re: Gemstone colors??? —Mike Timm
        (...) Is one of them 'Sand Blue'? How do these colors compare to the blue used in the Life on Mars set? Mike (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
      
           Re: Gemstone colors??? —Dave Johann
        (...) Yeas, these are appearing at TRU in So Cal (2 locations known). I didn't spot this at Target, Walmart, or K-mart, though. (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
      
           Re: Gemstone colors??? —Shiri Dori
       (...) Dang!! <snip> (...) Nope, that's a few years old BV color. (...) Coolio! (...) Sweet! I saw those appear in other colors now... in... gosh, where did I see them... ugh, I can't remember!!! (...) Frank is correct to point out - that's *not* (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
      
           Re: Gemstone colors??? —Chris Maddison
       <shnippage> (...) If this is the bell jar (I'm thinking it is), there are trans. antifreeze green ones in a couple Alpha Team sets (the plane thing and the command center). -Chris (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
      
           Re: Gemstone colors??? —Shiri Dori
       (...) Yep, that's it! -Shiri (ewww, you posted to belllllleville!) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
     
          Re: Gemstone colors??? —Tanya K. Burkhart
      (...) <snip> Wow - I found something *Shiri* doesn't know about! The Racers set 4579 (URL) which I bought for my son and then quickly absconded with many of the smallest parts (trans-light blue bell jars - 4 of 'em) contains an orange gem. This set (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
     
          Re: Gemstone colors??? —Matt Brooks
      Tanya Burkhart wrote: <DOUBLE SNIP> (...) Me too Tamy!!!! I'd heard about it and thought, OK, I'll break down and buy one... But once I tore it open I decided I needed ANOTHER!!!! SO I ran back and grabbed the last one off the shelf. What a GREAT (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
     
          Re: Gemstone colors??? —Tanya K. Burkhart
      (...) Tanya, Not Tamy... I'm in North Dakota, she's in Wisconsin, according to her site. I was actually just re-checking her site (lots of ideas for me to pillage!), so it's funny you mixed up my name with hers. My sister's name is Tami, too, so you (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
     
          Re: Gemstone colors??? —Tamyra Teed
       (...) ahhh ok, I was wondering what happened! yes.. I'm in wisconsin.. where else is there to be :) well... other than someplace MUCH MUCH COOLER than we've got today.. normally I don't mind the heat... though today is bad :( and Tanya, Pillage away (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
     
          Re: Gemstone colors??? —Matt Brooks
      (...) Ach!!! *blushign bright red* My apologies! I was actually looking through Mookie's site yesterday also so maybe THAT'S why I got all messed up. Or maybe I just made a misteak. OR MAYBE IT WAS ALIENS! YAH! Aliens intercepted my message and (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
    
         Re: Gemstone colors (Pink) —Greg Perry
     (...) I was doing some further sorting of new Belville stuff this afternoon and realized that 5824 Millimy's House ((URL) has two Pink gemstones in the set. This was my first time getting some of the jewels in this color. This set also has one (...) (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
    
         Re: Gemstone colors (Pink) —Shiri Dori
     (...) Likeiwse. I like BV a lot more now that I've gotten two of the biggest sets... I still don't have the prince yet! But that's ok. ;-) -Shiri (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
   
        Re: Gemstone colors??? —Shiri Dori
   (...) Trans-black, no; trans-orange, yes, in the BV set (The Queen's Chamber, Greg wrote the number). There is a tran-clear gem tho', with the right lighting it appears light grey... :-/ (...) Well, welcome!! Hi! (...) Cool! Can't wait to see it! (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: Gemstone colors??? —Steffan Davies
     "Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GHI04I.Kor@lugnet.com... (...) Castle World? Yeah sure, if you can give me the URL.... (...) No I really mean it! I'm not kinda guy you'd expect to be playing with plastic bricks. Wait till you (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: Gemstone colors??? —Mike Timm
      (...) Its on the webpage version on the .castle part of Lugnet along with a bunch of other neat links. (...) Are you aware that by posting without using/having your 'Real' name in the headers you are violating the Terms and conditions of Lugnet? You (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: Gemstone colors??? —Shiri Dori
     (...) Sure: (URL) about joining is here: (URL)No I really mean it! I'm not kinda guy you'd expect to be playing with (...) Guess I'll hafta wait and see, then! (...) Well, you might want to be aware that you're violating LUGNET Terms of Use... I'm (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: Gemstone colors??? —Steffan Davies
      "Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GHIM8y.AJM@lugnet.com... (...) required (...) OK, that problem is fixed now.....as you can see. (...) Now worries I've requested a new setup so I can do that from now on and not violate the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: Gemstone colors??? —Tamyra Teed
     Didn't annoy me any, you handled it very well and quickly :) I'm sure we can just forget it even happened ;) BTW, Welcome! hope you enjoy your stay :) Please keep your feet off the furniture, weapons must be checked at the door, all fighting must be (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
   
        CW and darth joules —Leonard Hoffman
   (...) i would like to ask, how exactly is that done? there really isn't anything in the CW site about that, that ive found. and also, beyond that, what does membership entail? (...) and to mr.darth joules.. i really like your name, as well as the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: CW and darth joules —Chris Maddison
     (...) Right here: (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: CW and darth joules —Shiri Dori
   (...) Is too! ;-) (URL) "IV). Joining"... that should do the trick (it's been there forever). But I agree, it's not central enough. (...) Right now - not too much :-( ... Basically, you get pages for any characters you submit, and links to any (...) (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle)
 

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