Look up moonstone in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Moonstone may refer to: Moonstone (gemstone), a sodium potassium aluminium silicate Moonstone, Colorado... 3 KB (378 words) - 12:54, 23 January 2023 |
significant mineral deposits often create a state mineral, rock, stone or gemstone to promote interest in their natural resources, history, tourism, etc.... 44 KB (1,813 words) - 13:07, 19 April 2024 |
an example of the Tyndall effect. Aventurescence Labradorescence Moonstone (gemstone) opalescent. 2019. In Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary of... 4 KB (406 words) - 09:31, 18 March 2024 |
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... 14 KB (929 words) - 01:31, 18 April 2024 |
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... 13 KB (866 words) - 05:32, 11 March 2024 |
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... 3 KB (364 words) - 22:33, 15 August 2023 |
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... 4 KB (455 words) - 07:32, 12 September 2023 |
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... 4 KB (491 words) - 18:37, 10 August 2022 |