gemstone
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- noun
- /ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊn/
- The centerpiece of Tutankhamun's breastplate is made of this beautiful yellow gemstone Libyan glass.
- gemstones set in jewelry
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Watch on YouTubeAnd then I just did this search on eBay for historical gemstones.
- And then I just did this search on eBay for historical gemstones.
- They were made out of gold and I and they have little stones, gemstones in them.
- So you have these boxes that the outside, they're all, they're all, they're all faceted, like they're faceted like a gemstone cut, like they're all flat planes.
- The centerpiece of Tutankhamun's breastplate is made of this beautiful yellow gemstone Libyan glass.
- But I did also see this one, which is a gemstone advent calendar.
- Soft focus gemstone setting powder in Topaz.
- You know what I don't want is to spend a bunch of money on beautiful things, Gemstones.
- What I mean by that is your purpose is like a rare jewel and a rare gemstone.
Examples
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The gemstone is glistening.
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And it has a little peridot gemstone, which is Otti's birthstone.
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I found this small gemstone.
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Aimeng Store is well known as a great place to buy natural gemstone jewelry online.
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Whether traditional, modern, or embellished with gemstones, these pieces of jewelry are a symbol of enduring beauty.
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Valuable imports travelled along this route, such as silk, spices, ivory, gemstones and even thoroughbred horses.
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The ring was adorned with a stunning gemstone that sparkled in the sunlight.
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She wore a necklace that featured a large gemstone surrounded by smaller diamonds.
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Many people admire the beauty of gemstones used in handcrafted jewelry.
Synonyms
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1.4
A very hard clear stone used in jewelry
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A precious or less valuable stone cut and polished for use in jewelry
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A smooth hard round jewel made inside an oyster
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4.5
A hard, shiny gem cut and polished for jewelry
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4.3
A deep red precious stone used in jewelry
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1.3
A small valuable stone cut and polished for use in jewelry or decoration
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A bright green precious stone used in jewelry
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A hard green stone used for jewelry and ornaments
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A precious blue stone used in rings or necklaces
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A hard mineral usually clear or white found in many rocks and sand
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A shiny stone that shows bright flashes of colour and is used in jewellery
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A pale see-through stone that glows with a soft pearly light
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A rare valuable gem like a diamond used in jewelry
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A hard red or reddish-brown stone used in jewelry and for sanding and cutting
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A hard natural stone with small crystals used as a gem and in furnaces
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A gemstone for the month you were born that people often wear as jewelry
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A pale pink see-through stone used for jewelry and decoration
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A gem that shows a star of light on its surface when cut
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A stone like amethyst or turquoise used in jewelry that costs less than diamonds
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A translucent, often milky stone that people use as a gem in rings and carvings
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A hard, colorful rock often red, brown or green used for jewelry and decoration
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A partly see-through gem with small shiny flakes that make it sparkle
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A hard green stone used by Maori people for jewelry and carving
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A stone used in jewelry with red-brown and white or black layers
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A gemstone that does not let light pass through
A hard green or white stone used for jewelry and carving
A person or thing of the very highest quality
A dark red gemstone that looks like a ruby but costs less
A shiny brown glass with tiny metal sparkles used in jewelry
How Valuable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Gemstone The word gemstone is simply gem + stone, and gem comes from Latin gemma, which meant 'jewel' or 'bud'. So a gemstone is a 'jewel stone', which is why the word means a precious, cut and polished stone used in jewelry.