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gemstone

[jem-stohn] / ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊn /


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On this tony man-made island in Newport Beach, stately homes with street-facing patios are clustered together on avenues named after gemstones.

From Los Angeles Times

Bongiasca’s Baby Vine rings come in several colors and include various gemstones.

From Los Angeles Times

“You just cannot predict the value or the quality of smaller gemstones cut from this big piece of mass material in advance,” he added.

From New York Times

Not only does Crouch pull off this subtle concoction of sugar and medicine, she deftly blends them by involving Mark in a gemstone racket that reeks of exploitative colonialism, ancient and modern.

From Los Angeles Times

Visible in the slab were ancient geochemical fault lines and, clustered along them, an arrangement of garnets, the ruby-color official gemstone of New York State.

From New York Times