About The Word Moonstone
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Moonstone
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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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Moonstone: Related Terms | Find terms related to Moonstone: 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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