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goldstone

[ gohld-stohn ]

goldstone

/ ˈɡəʊ±ô»åËŒ²õ³Ùəʊ²Ô /

noun

  1. another name for aventurine aventurine
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of goldstone1

First recorded in 1620–30; gold + stone
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Turn to agate, goldstone and hematite stones for strength and courage, she said.

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If he could have called these wide goldstone eyes with their tiny flames maternal it is the word he would have chosen.

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I watched the water ridging against the horizon like goldstone and changing swiftly to the blackest of greens.

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Among these, I was shown the so-called “goldstone,†which has a perfect gold colour, and is said to be very costly, even more so than lapis-lazuli.

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She wore her new brown silk, with a lace collar pinned at the throat with the pin that had a brown goldstone setting in it, and her precious ring was on her finger.

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