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Alabaster Gleam

The soft glow of alabaster in candlelight, pale as the stone itself.

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Alabaster Gleam is a pale beige, close to peach.

It can be described as pale, delicate, faded and rather unsaturated.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Alabaster Gleam

Alabaster

Alabaster is a soft rock used for carvings and as a source of plaster powder. Archaeologists, geologists, and the stone industry have different definitions for the word alabaster. In archaeology, the term alabaster includes objects and artefacts made from two different minerals: (i) the fine-grained, massive type of gypsum, and (ii) the fine-grained, banded type of calcite.

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alabaster

Noun

  1. A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally.
  2. A variety of calcite, translucent and sometimes banded.

Adjective

  1. Made of alabaster.
  2. Resembling alabaster; white, pale, smooth, translucent.
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gleam

Noun

  1. An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
  2. An indistinct sign of something; a glimpse or hint.

Verb

  1. Chiefly in conjunction with an adverb: to cause (light) to shine.
  2. To shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner; to glisten, to glitter.
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