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Fierce green warriors from the ocher sea bottoms of outer Mars had ridden their wild thoats across the sacred gardens of the Temple of Issus, and Tars Tarkas, Jeddak of Thark, fiercest of them all, had sat upon the throne of Issus and ruled the First Born while the allies were deciding the conquered nation's fate.
And over all lay a sickly, pallid ocher light through which the scourged clouds raced.
Straight from the ocean's depths rose towering cliffs, shot with brown and blues and greens--withered moss and lichen and the verdigris of copper, and everywhere the rusty ocher of iron pyrites.
For example, she asks why red ocher, "iron earth," is a plentiful and inexpensive pigment, explaining that the answer "can be found in the stars, and in nuclear fusion.
As a natural elastomer, Polibrid 705 is a replacement to coal tar epoxies and ocher rigid coatings that will not hold up to the expansion and contraction of concrete without breaking said the company.
, in all of whose ocher streets one dog is sleeping those volcanoes
Not pink, but ocher. Dark sinoper for the outline And a little tempered black.
The sandstone walls above you shift from amber to ocher to tawny pink in the sunlight--an unforgettable moment in a Utah slot canyon.
Until recently, evidence found by archeologists and anthropologists indicated that painting with ocher began about 60,000 years ago.
Pieces of ocher, soft rock containing iron oxides, were rubbed on stone slabs to produce a red powder that was mixed in a predesignated order with ocher chips, heated and crushed animal bone that acted as a binder, charcoal fragments, quartz grains and an unknown liquid, the team reports in the Oct.
They made the paint by using stones to pound a reddish variety of dirt called ocher into a powder and mixing it with bone marrow and charcoal.
According to the OCHER, the death of Muammar Gaddafi and the fall of Sirte