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20 answers for: Mineral with the gem variety moonstone (8)
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FELDSPARMineral with the gem variety moonstone (8)
OLIVINEGreen mineral with the gem variety peridot that has been observed falling like rain by NASA's Spitzer telescope and discovered in moonrock and also on Mars (7)
CORUNDUMHard mineral with varieties called ruby and sapphire (8)
CINNABARMineral with carbon where drinkers are audible (8)
ADULARIAA feldspar mineral known as moonstone when displaying an opalescent play of colours (8)
LORELEIThe siren left mineral with the French one (7)
GRAPHITEMineral with fruit, bottled success
SCHILLERMetallic iridescent lustre observed in minerals including moonstone, labradorite and opal (8)
STATEGEMMoonstone, for Florida
BERYLTransparent mineral with the varieties morganite and aquamarine (5)
STONESent off the ring, enclosed with the gem (5)
BAINBRIDGEAuthor who shared her name with the gem known as beryl and penned novels including An Awfully Big Adventure, The Dressmaker, Sweet William and Winter Garden (10)
THEMESONGIdentifying ditty and article on gem's variety
PERIDOTOrnamenting the Grand Reliquary of the Magi or Shrine of the Three Kings in Cologne, a semiprecious gem or mineral with an emerald- or jade-coloured hue (7)
RACHELVERINDERCharacter in the Wilkie Collins novel 'The Moonstone' (6,8)
RUBYGem variety
COLLINSAuthor of The Woman in White, No Name and Poor Miss Finch whose book The Moonstone is generally regarded as the first detective novel (7)
CUFFWhat is the name of the police sergeant in Wilkie Collins' The Moonstone? (4)
ALEXANDRITEA dark green mineral which, along with pearl and moonstone, is the birthstone for June (11)
FELSPARA mineral whose gem varieties include amazonite, moonstone and sunstone (7)