The phrase "a moonstone" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a type of gemstone that is known for its unique optical properties and is often used in jewelry.
Example: "She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with a moonstone that shimmered in the light."
Alternatives: "a lunar stone" or "a moon gem".
Gold and enamel ring set with a moonstone cameo frog.
A stalled negotiation might have elicited from her jewelry box a turtle in lapis lazuli; a friendly summit, the dandelion with a moonstone for its puff; a contentious encounter, a rhinestone bee or a copper-pincered crab.
Here, she wears a cotton, hand-embroidered tunic from Roberta Freymann, a moonstone and gold-vermeil pendant of her own design and trousers by Theory, which she snaps up in every color and style.
Collins writes, "A stalled negotiation might have elicited from her jewelry box a tortoise in lapis lazuli; a friendly summit, the dandelion with a moonstone for its puff; a contentious encounter, a turquoise wasp or a copper-pincered crab".
No need for a Moonstone, Waterstone or Leafstone (oh, this analogy runs deep); you probably have all the necessary pieces to evolve your egg sandwich at home as we speak.
Comprised of a virtual environment that has mysteriously received the environmentally-sensitive techno-myths of a sun pillar set down on the jagged rocks and a moonstone floating on the waters.
Neuwirth's shop (57 Walker Street), which features a starry metal installation by the architect Marc Fornes of "The Very Many" and a living wall of lush green plants, is open until Oct. 12 and stocks Neuwirth's one-of-a-kind rainbow moonstone pendant necklaces and pieces from her new diamond collection.
Seen above is an engraved moonstone and diamond pendant Bottomley designed for his wife and the staircase, (forged by Hunt Dietrich), and drawing room of their River House triplex, which the Depression would force them to divide.
Often, this occurs when medicine cats go to the Moonstone, a large piece of quartz in an abandoned mine, which is used in the forest territory to communicate with the medicine cats' ancestors every half-moon.
Now designing his own jewelry on the side, Yurman has built an enviably chic following, starting with with his No. 1 fan, Kate Moss, who recently commissioned a 60-carat moonstone ring.
It was pioneered in the 19th century by Wilkie Collins in The Moonstone, a crime mystery in which different characters spoke in turn as if giving evidence in a trial.
