A diamond, ruby or sapphire is said to be a "precious" stone.
An amethyst is said to be a "semiprecious" stone.
Semiprecious objects are therefore less valuable than precious ones.
Her ring has several semiprecious and precious stones. Semiprecious stones are not as valuable as precious stones.
Semiprecious refers to gems having value, but not precious.
Semiprecious refers to gems having value, but not precious.
Semiprecious metals and gems have characteristics of precious ones, but are not totally the same
precious gems are rare and valuable and the semiprecious are not as rare
Some green semiprecious stones are: Emerald Oro Verde Tsavorite Malachite
They are semiprecious gems.
precious
No, this is a semiprecious stone.
Electrons is the subatomic particle that derived its name from the Greek word for a type of semiprecious stone.
opals. a semiprecious stone.
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