noun
- plural of moonstone; translucent or semi-translucent gemstones that display a bluish or white sheen
Usage: mineralogy
Examples
- The jewelry store displayed several beautiful moonstones in the window.
- Ancient Romans believed moonstones were formed from moonbeams.
- Her necklace featured three pale moonstones set in silver.
- The collector specialized in rare moonstones from Sri Lanka.
- Moonstones are popular choices for engagement rings due to their ethereal glow.
- The museum’s mineral exhibit included several large moonstones.
- She preferred moonstones over diamonds for their subtle beauty.