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Highlights in the collection included chokers crafted from heavy beads of transparent rock crystal or tiger’s eye.
—Alex Wynne, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
The grave of another person nearby contained a fine bronze three-lobed brooch, a single red glass bead on a cord around the deceased’s neck, an iron knife and a small piece of rock crystal.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 1 Oct. 2024
Salma Hayek Pinault — the movie star wife of Kering President and CEO (and CAA owner) François-Henri Pinault — paired her custom black Gucci gown with a Boucheron high-jewelry necklace crafted of rock crystal and diamonds, an ornate design that required more than 5,000 hours to complete.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2024
Software simulations helped the atelier carve rock crystal into a precious interpretation of the ripples caused by a falling drop for a plastron necklace that conformed to the body.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 12 July 2024
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First Known Use
1666, in the meaning defined above
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“Rock crystal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rock%20crystal. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
rock crystal
noun
: transparent quartz
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