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GALENA

RT LEAD ORE
BT LEAD SULPHIDE


GALLIP NUT

BT NUT


GANJA NP

PT CANNABIS LEAF


GARNET

BT MINERAL
NT ALMANDINE
NP CARBUNCLE


GATECHU NP

PT GUM ARABIC


GAUZE

BT TEXTILE


GAVA SHELL

BT SHELL


GAZELLE HIDE NP

PT GAZELLE SKIN


GAZELLE HORN

BT ANTELOPE HORN


GAZELLE SKIN

BT ANTELOPE SKIN
NP GAZELLE HIDE


GAZELLE TISSUE

BT ANTELOPE TISSUE


GEMSBOK HIDE NP

PT GEMSBOK SKIN


GEMSBOK HORN

BT ANTELOPE HORN
NP GEMSBUCK HORN


GEMSBOK SKIN

BT ANTELOPE SKIN
NP GEMSBOK HIDE
NP GEMSBUCK HIDE
NP GEMSBUCK SKIN


GEMSBUCK HIDE NP

PT GEMSBOK SKIN


GEMSBUCK HORN NP

PT GEMSBOK HORN


GEMSBUCK SKIN NP

PT GEMSBOK SKIN


GENET FUR

BT CIVET FUR


GENET SKIN

BT CIVET SKIN


GESSO

RT CALCIUM CARBONATE
RT STUCCO
BT CEMENT/PLASTER


GIANT CLAM SHELL

BT CLAM SHELL
NP TRIDACNA
NP TRIDACNA SHELL


GIBBON BONE

BT APE BONE


GIBBON SKIN

BT APE SKIN


GILT NP
See also GILDED in the Techniques Thesaurus.

PT GOLD


GINGER NP
Use ROOT GINGER for the condiment; see also GINGER STEM.

PT ROOT GINGER


GINGER STEM

BT STEM


GIRAFFE BONE

BT MAMMAL BONE


GIRAFFE HAIR

BT HAIR


GIRAFFE HIDE NP

PT GIRAFFE SKIN


GIRAFFE SINEW

BT SINEW


GIRAFFE SKIN

BT MAMMAL SKIN
NP GIRAFFE HIDE


GIRAFFE TISSUE

BT MAMMAL TISSUE


GLASS

RT FAIENCE
RT FRIT
RT OBSIDIAN
BT PROCESSED MATERIAL
NT ENAMEL
NT FIBREGLASS
NT LEAD CRYSTAL GLASS
NP MILLEFIORI
NP RHINESTONE


GLAZED COMPOSITION

BT CERAMIC
NT FAIENCE


GNEISS

RT MICA-SCHIST
RT SCHIST
BT STONE


GOAT BONE

BT MAMMAL BONE


GOAT DUNG

BT DUNG


GOAT GUT

BT GUT


GOAT HAIR

BT HAIR
NT ANGORA GOAT HAIR
NT GOAT WOOL
NT MOUNTAIN GOAT HAIR


GOAT HORN

BT HORN
NT IBEX HORN
NT MOUNTAIN GOAT HORN


GOAT LEATHER

BT GOAT SKIN
BT LEATHER
NP KID LEATHER


GOAT SKIN

BT MAMMAL SKIN
NT GOAT LEATHER


GOAT TISSUE

BT MAMMAL TISSUE


GOAT WOOL

BT GOAT HAIR
BT WOOL
NT MOUNTAIN GOAT WOOL


GOETHITE

BT MINERAL


GOLD

RT ELECTRUM
BT METAL
NP GILT
NP GOLD LEAF
NP GOLD-LEAF


GOLD ALLOY

BT ALLOY


GOLD LEAF NP
See also LEAF-GILDED in the Techniques Thesaurus.

PT GOLD


GOLD-LEAF NP
See also LEAF-GILDED in Techniques.

PT GOLD


GOOSE FEATHER

BT FEATHER


GOOSE TISSUE

BT BIRD TISSUE


GORA NUT

BT NUT


GORILLA SKIN

BT APE SKIN


GOURD
See also the Object Name GOURD.

RT GOURD SEED
BT FRUIT
NP CALABASH


GOURD SEED

RT GOURD
BT SEED


GRAIN NP

PT SEED


GRANITE
The terms DIORITE, GRANITE and SYENITE have been interchanged incorrectly.

RT DIORITE
RT SYENITE
BT STONE
NT RED GRANITE


GRANODIORITE

BT STONE


GRAPE

RT VINE
BT FRUIT


GRAPHITE

RT CARBON
RT PLUMBAGO
BT MINERAL


GRASS
It is assumed that this term refers mainly to the leaf.

RT GRASS SEED
RT GRASS STEM
BT LEAF
NT BEACH GRASS
NT BEAR GRASS
NT ESPARTO GRASS
NT HALFA GRASS
NT PORCUPINE GRASS
NT SWEET-GRASS


GRASS FIBRE

BT FIBRE
NT HALFA GRASS FIBRE
NT SPINIFEX FIBRE


GRASS SEED

RT GRASS
BT SEED
NT COIX SEED


GRASS STEM

RT GRASS
BT STEM


GRAVEL NP

PT STONE


GREAT AUK BONE

BT BIRD BONE


GREEN SNAIL SHELL

BT SNAIL SHELL


GREENSHALE NP

PT SHALE


GREENSTONE

BT STONE


GREYWACKE

BT STONE


GRISTLE NP

PT ANIMAL TISSUE


GRIT NP

PT STONE


GRIZZLY BEAR SKIN

BT BEAR SKIN


GROUNDNUT NP

PT PEANUT


GROUND-NUT NP

PT PEANUT


GRUB TISSUE

BT INSECT TISSUE


GUANACO SKIN

RT LLAMA SKIN
BT MAMMAL SKIN


GUARANA FRUIT

BT FRUIT


GUINEA-FOWL FEATHER

BT FEATHER


GUM

RT SAP
BT VEGETAL
NT BEEFWOOD GUM
NT BLOODWOOD GUM
NT BURI NUT GUM
NT COPAL GUM
NT EUCALYPTUS GUM
NT GUM ARABIC
NT GUM BENZOIN
NT MANGABA GUM
NT MANI TREE GUM
NT MASTIC
NT PUTTY NUT GUM
NT SPINIFEX GUM
NT SPRUCE GUM


GUM ARABIC

BT GUM
NP ACACIA GUM
NP ARABIC GUM
NP GATECHU
NP KAURI
NP MIMOSA GUM


GUM BENZOIN

BT GUM


GUM ELASTIC NP

PT RUBBER


GUM LAC NP

PT LAC


GUMBO NP

PT OKRA


GUM-LAC NP

PT LAC


GUN-METAL

BT COPPER ALLOY


GUT

BT ANIMAL
NT CAT GUT
NT COW GUT
NT FISH GUT
NT GOAT GUT
NT SEAL GUT
NT SHEEP GUT
NT WALRUS GUT
NT WHALE GUT
NP INTESTINE


GUTTA-PERCHA

BT LATEX


GYPSUM

RT ANHYDRITE
RT PLASTER-OF-PARIS
BT ALABASTER
NT SELENITE


A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z [Introduction]


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