Topic: gem
Definition:

  • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
  • "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"
  • "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones" a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

    Related tag cloud:

  • jewelry
  • gems
  • diamond
  • gemstone
  • gold
  • emerald
  • mineral
  • gemstones
  • jewel
  • ring
  • stone
  • silver
  • minerals
  • lapidary
  • sapphire
  • diamonds
  • crystal
  • jewellery
  • ruby
  • necklace
  • rock
  • Resources:

    Gateway to Educational Materials
    The key to one-stop, any-stop access to high quality lesson plans, curriculum units and other education resources on the Internet.
    http://thegateway.org

    GEM: The Gateway to Educational Materials
    A consortium effort to provide easy access to the substantial collections of educational materials found on federal, state, university, non-profit and commercial sites.
    http://www.geminfo.org

    The University of Notre Dame
    An independent, national Catholic university located at Notre Dame, Indiana, adjacent to the city of South Bend and approximately 90 miles southeast of Chicago.
    http://www.nd.edu/

    GEM
    PC GEM and GEM documentation, downloads, links, news, screenshots, developer information.
    http://www.deltasoft.com/

    Gem Hut
    Hundreds of descriptions for gems, minerals, and rare metals. Pictures, hardness, and composition.
    http://www.gemhut.com/