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n. - A translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals the color of a precious metal

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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.
  • Plus, you probably won't get rich with it, but you can create some rich looking jewelry designs with this usual item called "goldstone" that is (for whatever reason)...
  • Little Vain richard goldstone - a true south african treasure!! phil
  • The top photo is Commando with Triton dots and goldstone swirls by Patricia Frantz.
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