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 | - Labradorite, Andesine, Sunstone, etc: the Feldspar Gems
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 ( 906 )   - Amazonite, Andesine, Moonstone, Oregon Sunstone, Labradorite, Oligoclase, Orthoclase and Sanidine*are rare, and often quite valuable, gems from the feldspar family of minerals. Feldspar itself is extremely...
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 | Only the Criterion Collection release 2 out of 3 people found this review helpful
A masterpiece from one of the world's great directors, the Criterion release finally gives us a worthy transfer to DVD. Earlier DVD releases were muddy, with sometimes difficult subtitles, and inferior sou... read full review |  | One of the funniest movies ever 1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
You don't have to be a fan of the Silents to appreciate this film. Even kids and young adults who normally refuse to watch black and white (let alone silent) movies will be enthralled. Keaton... read full review |  | Seriously weird 1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
For those times when you really want something "different" to watch, this film will be more than satisfying. Though this piece is set in the depths of the Great Depression, the sets and sty... read full review |  | A classic in every way 1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
Though "My Fair Lady" is more popular, this original, non-musical adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's masterpiece is more biting, funnier, and more eloquent. And this Criterion Collection digital... read full review |  | Strange, rather than exotic An unusual film that often wanders into the realm of the truly strange, The Indian Tomb makes for an interesting evening. At over 3.5 hours, it is also a challenge to sit through. It was originally s... read full review |  | A seamy Jazz Age melodrama This DVD is a must-see for fans of Louise Brooks, though it is hardly among her best. Part of the problem is the story, which gives her precious few opportunities to shine. The story revolves around ... read full review |  | Superb Cops an' Wobbers Comedy An inventive plot and wonderful performances make this Alec Guiness classic a cut above other bank heist films. As in other Guiness pictures, the humor is biting, though never overplayed. The film de... read full review |  | Inventive fun Although this is great comedy, it comes wrapped around a cautionary tale as appropriate to today as it was a half century ago. In this film, progress is pitted against industrial greed. And the texti... read full review |  | Empire Earth III This latest in the Empire Earth series adds some interesting twists on play. However, I found the graphics to be less realistic - more like Warcraft-type fantasy graphics - than the 2 previous versions. I found... read full review |
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