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Moonstone

Moonstone Meaning & Definition
Moonstone Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Moonstone?

[n] a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar

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See Also | feldspar | felspar | transparent gem

Moonstone In Webster's Dictionary

\Moon"stone`\, n. (Min.) A nearly pellucid variety of feldspar, showing pearly or opaline reflections from within. It is used as a gem. The best specimens come from Ceylon.

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