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| | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Shiri Dori
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| | | | | 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)
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| | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Ray Sanders
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| | | | | | | (...) [ 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)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Frank Filz
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| | | | | | | | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Ray Sanders
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) <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)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Mike Timm
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Dave Johann
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| | | | | | | | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Shiri Dori
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| | | | | | | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Chris Maddison
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| | | | | | | | <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)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Shiri Dori
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| | | | | | | | (...) Yep, that's it! -Shiri (ewww, you posted to belllllleville!) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
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| | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Tanya K. Burkhart
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| | | | | | (...) <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)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Matt Brooks
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| | | | | | 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)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Tanya K. Burkhart
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| | | | | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Tamyra Teed
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| | | | | | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors??? —Matt Brooks
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| | | | | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | Re: Gemstone colors (Pink) —Greg Perry
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| | | | (...) 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)
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| | | | | | Re: Gemstone colors (Pink) —Shiri Dori
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| | | | (...) 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)
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