Ontario introduced time-of-use (TOU) pricing to reflect the costs of producing electricity at different times of the day. There are three TOU periods: 1  Off-peak, when energy demand is low and less expensive sources of electricity is used. 2  Mid-peak, when the cost of energy and demand are moderate. 3  On-peak, when demand is highest and more expensive forms of electricity production are used.
Sheen Obsidian-this is a family of valued types which consists of sub-types categorized according to the effect or color displayed. Microscopic bubbles and/or crystals of Feldspar or Mica trapped in the Obsidian result in a chatoyant (irridescent) sheen when the stone is viewed from certain angles.heen Obsidian-this is a family of valued types which consists of sub-types categorized according to the effect or color displayed. Microscopic bubbles and/or crystals of Feldspar or Mica trapped in the Obsidian result in a chatoyant (irridescent) sheen when the stone is viewed from certain angles.
Obsidian Rock Facts. Obsidian is an igneous rock that forms when molten rock cools very rapidly. The result is a rock that cooled so fast, crystals did not get a chance to form. Obsidian is a volcanic glass with a smooth and uniform structure. Interesting Obsidian Rock Facts:Different varieties of obsidian rock get their names from their appearance.bsidian is also known as nature's glass because of its glassy appearance. When obsidian breaks, the fractures are very sharp which is why it was used as tools in the Stone Age. Seventy percent of obsidian rock is made of silica. Obsidian can only form near active volcanoes.