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gemstone

[jem-stohn] / ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊn /


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“U.S. shoppers are seemingly turning back to bold — big gold pieces, chunky chains, big colored gemstone pieces and cocktail rings, that kind of thing,” she said over email.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

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

The find, in the village of Sedgeford, near Hunstanton, is set with a dark red gemstone.

From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2024

As you know, the gift we sent, the carved gemstone, is not simply an artifact of ye olden days.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

Values of colored gemstones have risen since the pandemic, following constraints in mining.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

He has dealt gemstones and later worked in trade, exporting used cars to countries like Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

"A large variety of geological terrains exists, which have been formed by many different processes. As a result, Greenland has several types of metals, minerals and gemstones," it says in a document on its website.

From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026

“I’m using ‘high’ gemstones to ‘low’ plastic and elevating all of them, fusing them into one work that then creates this energy, this power.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025

When she was in the saddle, she could ride so fast that there was no chance of gemstones cropping up in her wake.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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