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    Web. 20 Jan. 2011. "Moonstone" American Gem Trade Association. Retrieved 21 January 2011. "Moonstone" International Colored Gemstone Association. Retrieved...
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  • Look up moonstone in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Moonstone may refer to: Moonstone (gemstone), a sodium potassium aluminium silicate Moonstone, Colorado...
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  • significant mineral deposits often create a state mineral, rock, stone or gemstone to promote interest in their natural resources, history, tourism, etc....
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    an example of the Tyndall effect. Aventurescence Labradorescence Moonstone (gemstone) opalescent. 2019. In Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary of...
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    Birthstone (category Gemstones in culture)
    A birthstone is a gemstone that represents a person's period of birth, which is usually the month or zodiac sign. Birthstones are often worn as jewelry...
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  • This is a list of gemstones, organized by species and types. There are over 300 types of minerals that have been used as gemstones. Such as: Actinolite...
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    There are many types of gemstones of Pakistan. They can be found among the nation's three mountain ranges - the Hindu Kush, the Himalayas, and the Karakoram...
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    AJ-ə-lə-RES-əns) is an optical phenomenon that is produced in gemstones like moonstone. The optical effect is similar to labradorescence and aventurescence...
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    Cabochon (category Gemstone cutting)
    A cabochon (/ˈkæbuʃɒn/; from Middle French caboche 'head') is a gemstone that has been shaped and polished, as opposed to faceted. The resulting form is...
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    as well as tourists from the East Coast gathered the moonstones from the many mounds of gemstones washed ashore. It was a popular pastime for amateurs...
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