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2 colours found.

Blue Tekheletתְּכֵלֶת A blue dye from sea snails, central to ancient Jewish ritual and traditionDye · 🇮🇱 Israel +2

Green Glauconite A soft green mineral used as a pigment and in fertilisersColour named from nature · 🇧🇷 Brazil +2

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Tekhelet: The original uploader was Sputnikcccp at English Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Glauconite: Licks-rocks, CC BY-SA 4.0, source

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