gemstone

Summary

gemstone is a stone^[1]. gemstone ranks in the top 9% of stone entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,064 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• gemstone's instance of is recorded as stone^[3].
• gemstone is a type of mineral^[4].
• gemstone is used for jewelry^[5].
• gemstone is used for decoration^[6].
• gemstone's Commons category is recorded as Gemstones^[7].
• gemstone's Unicode character is recorded as 💎^[8].
• gemstone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gemstones^[9].
• gemstone's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[10].
• gemstone's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[11].
• gemstone's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• gemstone's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• gemstone's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• gemstone's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[15].
• gemstone's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[16].
• gemstone's topic has template is recorded as Template:Gemstone^[17].
• gemstone's studied by is recorded as gemology^[18].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for gemstone include opal^[19], a mineral species^[20] and GemCraft^[21], a video game^[22].

Why It Matters

gemstone ranks in the top 9% of stone entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,064 views/month).^[2] gemstone has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] gemstone is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for gemstone include opal^[19], a mineral species^[20] and GemCraft^[21], a video game^[22].