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How do you say two tears in Apache?

Is Apache a lenguage?


Are apache tears and jobs tears the same?

No.Job's tears are an organic grain from the plant Coix lacryma-jobi,Apache Tears are a form of rock, a merikanite obsidian(a naturally occurring form of glass)


Where are apache tears found?

The rounded black obsidian nodules called Apache Tears are found in Arizona, USA. After years of protests and court challenges, they are now to be called Native American Tears.


Did the Apache Indians march in The Trail of Tears?

Yes


Is the legend of the Apache tears true?

The legend of Apache tears is a popular tale among Native American folklore, particularly associated with the Apache tribe. It tells of a group of Apache warriors who, facing defeat, chose to leap to their deaths rather than be captured. Their tears are said to have turned into the obsidian stones known as Apache tears. While the story carries cultural significance, it is considered more of a myth than a historical fact, lacking concrete evidence to confirm the events described.


What was the Indian journey called when many died?

I believe it was called the Apache Trail of Tears


What is the scientific name for obsidian?

Other names for obsidian is Apache tears, volcanic glass, and Black obsidian.


How did the Trail of Tears affect the Apaches?

The Trail of Tears did not directly affect the Apache. The policies promoted by the actions surrounding the Indian Removal Act affected the Apache. Those polices were a "Scorched Earth" policy; kill them all, kill their food, kill the women and children, etc.


A name of a black rock that you can see through by putting in sunlight?

It is an Obsidian Stone. Also known as The "Apache Tears".


What has the author Robert MacLeod written?

Robert MacLeod has written: 'Apache tears' -- subject(s): Fiction in English


Where can you find copper in Arizona?

There is an open pit mine near the Globe/Miami area in Arizona. There is also an Apache tears mine there. I've been to both. I don't know if they still do it, but at the Apache tears mine, many years ago, you paid a dollar and they gave you a bucket. You had to mine the rocks yourself. There are other copper mines in AZ.


What are 3 types of ingeous rocks?

Igneous rock is any rock made by the cooling of magma or lava. Igneous rocks come with or without observable crystals that are not in layers or with or without air holes or glasslike. Examples of Igneous rocks are granite, pumice, basalt and apache tears obsidian.