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Moonstone vs Moorstone - What's the difference?

moonstone | moorstone |

As nouns the difference between moonstone and moorstone

is that moonstone is a translucent gemstone, an orthoclase feldspar, that has a pearly lustre while moorstone is a species of English granite, used as a building stone.

moonstone

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (mineral) A translucent gemstone, an orthoclase feldspar, that has a pearly lustre.

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    moorstone

    English

    Noun

  • A species of English granite, used as a building stone.
    • (Webster 1913)