1. semiprecious - Adjective
2. semiprecious - Adjective Satellite
Somewhat precious; as, semiprecious stones or metals.
Source: Webster's dictionarysuch semiprecious stones as amethyst, garnet, jade, and tourmaline Source: Internet
A dazzling visual guide to precious and semiprecious st. Source: Internet
Fluorite may be drilled into beads and used in jewelry, although due to its relative softness it is not widely used as a semiprecious stone. Source: Internet
Oakes (2003) p. 229 Natural resources further Egypt is rich in building and decorative stone, copper and lead ores, gold, and semiprecious stones. Source: Internet
Amethyst is a semiprecious stone and is the traditional birthstone for February. Source: Internet
Gems are precious or semiprecious minerals that can be cut and polished into colorful stones. Source: Internet