noun
- a translucent or semitransparent gemstone with a pearly or opalescent luster, typically white or gray
Usage: mineralogy
Examples
- She wore a beautiful moonstone ring that caught the light.
- The moonstone’s milky appearance made it perfect for the vintage necklace.
- Moonstones are often used in jewelry for their ethereal glow.
- The gem collector prized his rare blue moonstone above all others.
- Ancient cultures believed moonstones brought good fortune.
- The moonstone cabochon displayed a lovely adularescence effect.