Challenge your expertise with this hard-level crossword focused on specialized vocabulary in rare gemstone lore, including mineralogy, crystallography, and gem treatments.
Enigmatic Jewels of Forgotten Mines is a medium crossword puzzle with 15 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Enigmatic Jewels of Forgotten Mines
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- 1. A vibrant purple stone linked to spiritual healing
- 2. Often mistaken for ruby, this gem hides in royal crowns
- 3. Synthetic gem often used as a diamond substitute
- 4. One of the rarest gemstones, discovered in Sri Lanka
- 6. Apple-green gemstone treasured since ancient times
- 9. A rare blue-purple gemstone found only near Mount Kilimanjaro
- 10. A unique gem valued for its variable hardness and blue hue
- 14. Gemstone famed for its glowing sheen resembling moonlight
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- 5. Known for its cat’s eye effect, prized in rare jewelry
- 7. Ancient gem believed to aid in clarity and protection
- 8. California’s state gem, known for its rare blue brilliance
- 11. Pink to violet gem discovered in the early 20th century
- 12. Color-changing gem prized for shifting from green to red
- 13. A deep red variety of garnet often found in ancient myths
- 15. Mythic name sometimes given to rare orange sapphires
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