Do you have back issues of Garden Gate available for sale? a. We no longer have individual back issues available for purchase; however, we do have annual volumes.
Topaz is found in the gem pegmatites of San Diegeo County, in localities such as the Little Three Mine in Ramona, and the Ware Mine in Oak Grove. Colorless Topaz come from the Pikes Peak area in El Paso Co., Colorado, particularly in Glen Cove, Devils Head, and Crystal Peak. Fine colorless and light blue tabular crystals come from Mason Co., Texas (near Streeter, Katemcy, and Grit).
The name Ashkenaz in the Bible. Ashkenaz is the son of Gomer, son of Japheth, son of Noah (Genesis 10:3). Since Genesis 10 deals largely with peoples, it's safe to assume that to the authors of it, Ashkenaz represented a certain nation.hich nation that was is unclear, but in the Middle Ages the name Ashkenaz became applied to the Jews of Western Europe, the Ashkenazi, initially centered in northern Italy. Their (middle-)eastern counterpart eventually moved to Spain (which is obviously more western than Italy), and became known as the Sephardi Jews.