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gemstone Definition

gem·stone (jemstōn′)

noun

any mineral or petrified substance that can be cut and polished for setting into a piece of jewelry

gemstone Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • contain: Each necklace will be slightly different although all will contain the relevant gemstones appropriate to the potions.
  • set: We also sell gemstones set in 925 sterling silver.
  • use: He also has an holistic approach to his designs which can be appreciated in his use of certain gemstones used in conjunction with silver.
  • have: Each month of the year has a gemstone associated with it.
  • include: Bejeweled for Windows is packed with new features: Awesome new high-resolution graphics, including 3d gemstones.
  • facet: A portable, battery-operated meter for determining the Brewster angles of faceted gemstones using polarized laser light is described.

Adjective modifier

  • semi-precious: The delicate can be seen in items knitted in fine silver wire decorated with pearls or semi-precious gemstones.
  • precious: Pieces may be adorned with precious gemstones or oxidized to enhance the contrast of the different colored metals.
  • colored: Let's consider colors for a moment rather than colored gemstones.
  • genuine: Hot product rings, bracelet earring, pendant with genuine gemstones.. .
  • beautiful: Agates: Treasures of the Earth is the first popular guide to these beautiful gemstones.
  • natural: Spinel A natural gemstone which occurs in many colors.

Modifies a noun

  • jewelry: Our aim is to bring you high quality gemstone jewelry at prices you can afford!
  • jewelry: The Jewelry Witch - Inspired hand made bead, silver & gemstone jewelry.
  • bead: Fitted with a silver chain & gemstone bead at the top end they really do have something quite magical about them.
  • bracelet: The silver and gemstone chakra bracelet is approximately 18 cms long and comes in a exquisite shiny lilac satin pouch with a purple lining.
  • treatment: There is also a CIBJO accord which encourages all jewelers to adhere to the same code of practice with regard to gemstone treatments.
  • page: More Examples To follow Diamond Quality Colored Diamonds For other unmounted gemstones, please see our Unmounted Gemstones page.

Noun used with modifier

  • tanzanite: The price of the ring will be higher as the tanzanite gemstone gets to a darker color shade.
  • cut: There is also a collection of 750 cut gemstones.

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