1. Plural of goldstone; a type of glass or stone containing flecks of metallic material (usually copper or gold-colored particles) that create a sparkling appearance.
Usage: Also called aventurine glass when made from glass.; Often used in jewelry and decorative objects.

Examples

• The jeweler displayed a collection of goldstones in various shades of red and brown.
• Goldstones are popular for making pendants and beads because of their attractive glittering effect.
• She wore a necklace made of polished goldstones that caught the light beautifully.
• The craft store sells goldstones in bulk for people who make their own jewelry.
• Goldstones are often confused with natural gemstones, but they are actually man-made materials.