"A small piece was chipped off during the celebrations.
Some of the paint was chipped off, but that didn't bother her: "I love that you can see part of its history," she said.
According to the article, a piece of the sundial had been chipped off by the crane during the filming of a commercial for Cervesur, a Peruvian beer company.
In the now-lost mosaics of the Church of the Dormition in Nicaea, a scholar observed another exquisite effect, which he called dark gold, created by cubes from which some of the gold leaf had been chipped off, for example, in the frontal part of Mary's golden footstool (7th or 8th century ce).
But meteorites thought to have been chipped off this type of common asteroid are typically twice as dense, 2.6 grams per cubic centimeter.
Given the old-looking surface and the apparent spherical shape of the nucleus, says Britt, Wild 2 probably formed directly from the dust and gas of the presolar disk rather than being chipped off a larger body by an impact.
This eliminates slag, the hard residue from the flux that builds up after welding and must be chipped off to reveal the completed weld.
I had to make a circular hole, but I had to leave a little "eggshell" of bone intact over the SSS that could be chipped off with a delicate instrument.
"See how that's chipping off?" Yes, I said.
Before the block was enclosed behind the wall, she'd be chipping off a piece to place beneath a flagstone that would be installed in the floor of the lobby.
