gemstone
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The structure included a rounded base and a top with multiple flat faces resembling a cut gemstone.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 16, 2026
These include unusual ones such as the gemstone eudialyte and steenstrupine, which contains other rare earths used in high-tech devices.
From Barron's ● Jan. 7, 2026
In his hand he holds neither gemstone nor gold, but a gossamer-thin 20-shekel note held together with tape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024
Underpinning this transformation has been Botswana’s huge diamond reserves - measured by their value, the country is the world’s largest producer of the gemstone.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2024
“Quite the opposite. You are an amazing thinker—a gemstone hiding inside a rock.”
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
He has dealt gemstones and later worked in trade, exporting used cars to countries like Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Glinting under the exhibition centre lights, the gold brooch studded with gemstones on the startup founder's lapel was handmade by Indian artisans -- but artificial intelligence dreamt up its elaborate design.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
They won’t fetch as much without the luster of their Napoleonic ties, but they’ll still be evaluated on their natural qualities as gemstones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
It also alleged that the 18-wheeler drivers’ conduct was “grossly negligent,” and it claimed that “lax security” by Brink’s allowed “jewelry and gemstones to be stolen right out from under the noses” of the workers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2025
When it was time, she stood in front of him and held out a shoebox encrusted with plastic gemstones.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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