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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 diamond and gemstone market is liquid and there are many buyers on the fringes that don't ask too many questions."

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2025

“I would like a chain,” said Brangwain Spurge, “to hang the sacred box holding the gemstone around my neck so I can carry it with me.”

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

Much as gemstones preserve clues about the geological processes that shaped Earth over billions of years, galaxies hold evidence of the forces that have shaped the universe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

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

Imperial canals circle the square, holding jeweled boats bright as gemstones and shaped like smiling moons on midnight-blue water.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton


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