Tooltip Categories: Stone descriptors
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Vraije
Translation: Beautiful Description: a descriptor meaning beautiful, likely a good quality stone. VARIANTS: none identified. Example of inventory: Inv. 52
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Vuijle
Translation: Dirty Description: a dirty stone, likely referring to inclusions in the stone. VARIANTS: none identified. Example of inventory: Inv. 71
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Waardig
Translation: Worthy Description: a good stone of high quality. VARIANTS: none identified. Example of inventory: Inv. 21
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Wat Uijt Den Geelen
Translation: A little yellow Description: a stone with a light yellow colour. VARIANTS: none identified. Example of inventory: Inv. 71
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Water
Translation: Water Description: the quality of a stone, indicating it should be as clear and colourless as water. VARIANTS: none identified. Example of inventory: Inv. 28
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Weecke
Translation: Weak Description: a stone with a less than desirable colour intensity. VARIANTS: none identified. Example of inventory: Inv. 54
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Weijnig Couleur
Translation: Little colour Description: a stone with little colour. VARIANTS: none identified. Example of inventory: Inv. 21
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Grove
Translation: Coarse Description: a coarse stone, likely a raw or unfinished stone or diamond. VARIANTS: none identified. Example of inventory: Inv. 80
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Valsche
Translation: Fake Description: a fake stone. VARIANTS: vals. E.g. ‘een roosjens rinck met seven valsche steentjens,’ (inv. 25) Example of inventory: Inv. 25
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Goet
Translation: Good Description: a positive quality descriptor. VARIANTS: none identified. E.g. ‘Diamanten roosen goet en quaat,’ (inv. 21). Example of inventory: Inv. 21